*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LR2962000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Formyl-leurosine
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 54022-49-0
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C46-H54-N4-O10
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 823.04
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
                          Human
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * F-Leu
   * F-Leurosine
   * N-Formylleurosine
   * Leuroformine
   * 22-Oxoleurosine
   * Vincaleukoblastine, 4'-deoxy-3',4'-epoxy-22-oxo-, (3'-alpha,4'-alpha)-
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Human - man
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - active as anti-cancer agent
REFERENCE :
   ANBCB3 Antibiotics and Chemotherapy (Basel).  (S. Karger AG, Postfach
   CH-4009 Basel, Switzerland) V.17-    1971-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   23,50,1978
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse Ascites tumor
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
   EJCODS European Journal of Cancer and Clinical Oncology.  (Pergamon Press,
   c/o Elsevier Science, 660 White Plains Rd., Tarrytown, NY 10591)  V.17(7)-
   25, 1981-89.  For publisher information, see EJCAEL Volume(issue)/page/year:
   19,1113,1983
 
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