*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : ME1105000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Grayanotoxane-5,6,10,14,16-pentol, (6-beta,14-R)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 59236-84-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199406
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H34-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 354.54
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-Deoxygrayanotoxin III
   * (6-beta,14-R)Grayanotoxane-5,6,10,14,16-pentol
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
   Behavioral - ataxia
   Behavioral - muscle contraction or spasticity
REFERENCE :
   TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E.
   First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   35,303,1976
 
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