*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SD4500000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Perimycin
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 11016-07-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199204
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C47-H75-N2-O14
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 892.24
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Aminomycin
   * Antibiotic 1968
   * Antibiotic NC-1968
   * NC 1968
   * Fungimycin
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD - Lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >500 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ABANAE Antibiotics Annual.  (New York, NY)  1953-60.  For publisher
   information, see AMACCQ.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,236,1955/1956
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   ABANAE Antibiotics Annual.  (New York, NY)  1953-60.  For publisher
   information, see AMACCQ.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,236,1955/1956
 
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