*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MA0600850
CHEMICAL NAME           : L-Glutamic acid,
                          N-(N-(4-(((2-amino-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4-oxo-6-pter
                          idinyl)methyl)
                          formylamino)benzoyl)-L-gamma-glutamyl)-, hydrate
                          (1:5)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 29552-62-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199306
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C25-H30-N8-O9.5H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 676.73
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Hmpgg
   * 7-Hydro-8-methylpteroylglutamylglutamic acid pentahydrate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >200 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JANTAJ Journal of Antibiotics.  (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8
   Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141, Japan)  V.2-5, 1948-52;  V.21- 1968-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 40,251,1987
 
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