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RTECS NUMBER            : QI9277720
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Naphthacenecarboxamide,
                          1,4,4a,5,5a,6,11,12a-octahydro-4-(dimethylamino)-1,11
                          -dioxo-6- methyl-3,6,10,12,12a-pentahydroxy-,
                          4-epimer, ammonium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 16505-45-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199207
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C22-H24-N2-O8.H3-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 461.52
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Ammonium quatrimycin
 
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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           : >500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ANTCAO Antibiotics and Chemotherapy (Washington, DC).  (Washington, DC)
   V.1-12, 1951-62.  For publisher information, see CLMEA3.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,569,1957
 
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