*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : BD9635000
CHEMICAL NAME : 10-alpha-H-Ambrosa-2,11(13)-dien-12-oic acid,
1,6-beta-dihydroxy-4-oxo-, gamma-lactone
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 508-59-8
LAST UPDATED : 198608
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C15-H18-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 262.33
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T B575 COVY MV KUTJ A1 EU1 I1 JQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen
Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Parthenicin
* Parthenin
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 42 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
JOBSDN Journal of Biosciences. (Indian Academy of Sciences, POB 8005,
Bangalore 560080, India) V.1- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,729,1984
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM : Human Leukocyte
DOSE/DURATION : 1 nmol/L
REFERENCE :
IJEBA6 Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. (Publications & Information
Directorate, CSIR, Hillside Rd., New Delhi 110 012, India) V.1- 1963-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,1117,1978
TYPE OF TEST : Micronucleus test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 200 mg/kg/24H (Intermittent)
REFERENCE :
IJEBA6 Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. (Publications & Information
Directorate, CSIR, Hillside Rd., New Delhi 110 012, India) V.1- 1963-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,1117,1978
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - hamster Ovary
DOSE/DURATION : 3120 ppb
REFERENCE :
BSECBU Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell
House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523) V.2- 1974-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,365,1985
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