*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : LP6865000 CHEMICAL NAME : Fomecin-A CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 1403-56-1 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2693556 REFERENCE : 4-08-00-03351 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H8-O5 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 184.16 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug Natural Product SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Benzaldehyde, 2,3,4-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)- * 2,3,4-Trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)benzaldehyde *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 50 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : 85GDA2 "CRC Handbook of Antibiotic Compounds," Vols.1- , Berdy, J., Boca Raton, FL, CRC Press, 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,227,1981 *** END OF RECORD ***