*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QI9279100
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1-Naphthacenecarboxylic acid,
                          4-((O-2,6-dideoxy-alpha-L-lyxo-hexopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-
                          2,6-
                          dideoxy-alpha-L-lyxo-hexopyranosyl-(1-4)-2,3,6-trideo
                          xy-3-(dimethylamino)- alpha-L-lyxo-
                          hexopyranosyl)oxy)-2-ethyl-1,2,3,4,6,11-hexahydro-2,5
                          ,7,10-tetrahydroxy-6, 11-dioxo-, methyl ester,
                          (1R-(1-alpha,2-beta,4-beta))-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63710-10-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199412
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 10
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C42-H55-N-O17
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 845.98
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L E6 C666 BV MVT&&&J FVO1 GQ G2 OQ RQ IO- FT6OTJ B1
                          DN1&1 CO- FT6OTJ B1 DQ CO- FT6OTJ B1 CQ D
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
                          Drug
                          Mutagen
                          Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Antibiotic MA 144U2
   * Marcellomycin
   * Rhodirubin E
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 10560 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: 30,519,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 15734 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   DCTODJ Drug and Chemical Toxicology.  (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New
   York, NY 10016) V.1-    1977/78-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,21,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION           : 2952 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   DCTODJ Drug and Chemical Toxicology.  (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New
   York, NY 10016) V.1-    1977/78-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,21,1983
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 39300 ug/kg/13W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - changes in cell count (unspecified)
   Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
   Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
   DCTODJ Drug and Chemical Toxicology.  (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New
   York, NY 10016) V.1-    1977/78-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,21,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Mammal - dog
DOSE/DURATION           : 10780 ug/kg/8W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - changes in other cell count (unspecified)
   Blood - changes in leukocyte (WBC) count
   Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
REFERENCE :
   DCTODJ Drug and Chemical Toxicology.  (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New
   York, NY 10016) V.1-    1977/78-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,21,1983
 
                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 15 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   43,5248,1983
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 400 ng/plate
REFERENCE :
   TCMUD8 Teratogenesis, Carcinogenesis, and Mutagenesis.  (Alan R. Liss, Inc.,
   41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003)  V.1-    1980- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   6,219,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA damage
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - rat Liver
DOSE/DURATION           : 11300 nmol/L
REFERENCE :
   MOPMA3 Molecular Pharmacology.  (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St.,
   Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1-    1965-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,290,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse Leukocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 950 nmol/L
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: 34,1596,1981
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse Leukocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 nmol/L
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: 34,1596,1981
 
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