*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KE1861000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ergoline-8-acetamide, 6-methyl-, (8-beta)-,
                          (R-(R*,R*))-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (2:1)
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C34-H42-N6-O2.C4-H6-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 716.92
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * (8-beta)-6-Methylergoline-8-acetamide tartrate (2:1)
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CCCCAK Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications.  (Academic Press
   Inc. Ltd., 24-28 Oval Rd., London NW1 7DX, UK)  V.1-    1929-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,2200,1971
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 93 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   CCCCAK Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications.  (Academic Press
   Inc. Ltd., 24-28 Oval Rd., London NW1 7DX, UK)  V.1-    1929-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,2200,1971
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 400 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION            : female 6 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility
REFERENCE :
   CCCCAK Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications.  (Academic Press
   Inc. Ltd., 24-28 Oval Rd., London NW1 7DX, UK)  V.1-    1929-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,2200,1971
 
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