*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RN8222000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 7-Oxabicyclo(2.2.1)heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid,
                          2,3-dimethyl-, disodium salt, (exo,exo)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1465-77-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199209
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H12-O5.2Na
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 258.20
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Agricultural Chemical
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Cantharidin disodium
   * Disodium cantharidate
   * Disodium cantharidin
 
                       *** 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           : 1800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   JAFCAU Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1953-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,823,1987
 
                 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 8 mg/kg/8D-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Blood - changes in bone marrow (not otherwise specified)
REFERENCE :
   JOETD7 Journal of Ethnopharmacology.  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1979-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   26,147,1989
 
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