*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KE6334000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ergoline, 6,8-beta-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 569-26-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0087764
REFERENCE               : 4-23-00-01417 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C16-H20-N2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 240.38
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 6,8-beta-Dimethylergoline
   * ENO1
   * Ergoline, 6,8-dimethyl-, (8-beta)-
   * Festuclavin
   * Festuclavine
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 45 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ARZNAD Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research.  (Editio Cantor Verlag,
   Postfach 1255, W-7960 Aulendorf, Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.1-    1951-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,1760,1985
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 umol/plate
REFERENCE :
   ANTDEV Anti-Cancer Drugs.  (Rapid Communications of Oxford Ltd., The Old
   Malthous, Paradise St., Oxford OX1 1LD, UK)  V.1-    1990-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,609,1992
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   CALEDQ Cancer Letters (Shannon, Ireland).  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1975- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   50,161,1990
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   CALEDQ Cancer Letters (Shannon, Ireland).  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1975- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   50,161,1990
 
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