*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : LK4120000 CHEMICAL NAME : F III (sugar fraction) SUBSTANCE DEFINITION : Sugar fraction obtained from Sasa albomarginata with MF 5000-10000 REFERENCE : YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi. Journal of Pharmacy. (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) No.1- 1881- Volume(issue)/page/year: 99,663,1979 LAST UPDATED : 199506 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product *** 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 : >10 gm/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) REFERENCE : YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi. Journal of Pharmacy. (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) No.1- 1881- Volume(issue)/page/year: 99,663,1979 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 2750 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - tremor Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity Skin and Appendages - hair REFERENCE : YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi. Journal of Pharmacy. (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) No.1- 1881- Volume(issue)/page/year: 99,663,1979 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 6400 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Behavioral - tremor Skin and Appendages - hair REFERENCE : YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi. Journal of Pharmacy. (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) No.1- 1881- Volume(issue)/page/year: 99,663,1979 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 360 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea REFERENCE : YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi. Journal of Pharmacy. (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan) No.1- 1881- Volume(issue)/page/year: 99,663,1979 *** END OF RECORD ***