*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : LX8450100 CHEMICAL NAME : Geissospermum sericeum Benth. and Hook SUBSTANCE DEFINITION : A Plant belonging to the family Apocynaceae REFERENCE : APFRAD Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises. (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil, France) V.1- 1943- LAST UPDATED : 199506 DATA ITEMS CITED : 1 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Drug Natural Product SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Acari-rana * Maria congo * Quachility * Quina-rana *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 680 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : APFRAD Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises. (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil, France) V.1- 1943- Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,547,1954 *** END OF RECORD ***