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RTECS NUMBER            : KD1690000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2,7-(Epoxypentadeca(1,11,13)trienimino)naphtho(2,1-b)
                          furan-1,11(2H)-dione,
                          8-(cyclohexylamino)-2,4,12,16,18,20,22-heptamethyl-5,
                          6,9,17,19,21-hexahydr oxy-23-methoxy-, 21-acetate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 17555-83-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199206
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C43-H58-N2-O12
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 795.03
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ba 40866
   * Ciba 40866
   * 3-(Cyclohexylamino)rifamycin
   * Rifamycin, 3-(cyclohexylamino)-
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 150 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   AACHAX Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (1961-70).  (Ann Arbor, MI)
   1961-70.  For publisher information, see AMACCQ.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   -,359,1966
 
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