*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : AU7105000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Adenine, 9-beta-D-psicofuranosyl-,
                          1',3',4',6'-tetraacetate
LAST UPDATED            : 199604
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C19-H23-N5-O9
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 465.47
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Psicofuranine tetraacetate
   * 9-beta-D-Psicofuranosyladenine tetraacetate
   * 9H-Purin-6-amine, 9-beta-D-psicofuranosyl-, 1',3',4',6'-tetraacetate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : >4 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   UPJOH* "Compounds Available for Fundamental Research, Volume II-6,
   Antibiotics, A Program of Upjohn Company Research Laboratory."  (Kalamazoo,
   MI 49001)  Volume(issue)/page/year: 2(6),-,1971
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 2560 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   5,235,1963
 
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