*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OQ2292480
CHEMICAL NAME           : Maytansine,
                          3-de(2-(acetylmethylamino)propionyloxy)-N-demethyl-3-
                          hydroxy-, 3-propionate
LAST UPDATED            : 198308
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C30-H39-Cl-N2-O9
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 607.16
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * C-15003 pnd-2
   * 3-De(2-(acetylmethylamino)propionyloxy)-N-demethyl-3-hydroxymaytansine  
   3-propionate
   * 3-Propionyl-N-demethylmaytansinol
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - species unspecified
DOSE/DURATION           : 2500 ug/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: 35,82-54,1982
 
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