RTECS NUMBER : YX3967300
CHEMICAL NAME : Venom, scorpion, Tityus bahiensis
LAST UPDATED : 199109
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Tityus bahiensis venom
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** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 700 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
MIBUAH Memorias do Instituto Butantan. Memoirs of the Butantan Institute.
(Instituto Butantan, Biblioteca, Caixa Postal, 65, 05504 Sao Paulo, Brazil)
V.1- 1918- Volume(issue)/page/year: 25(1),83,1953
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 500 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
MIBUAH Memorias do Instituto Butantan. Memoirs of the Butantan Institute.
(Instituto Butantan, Biblioteca, Caixa Postal, 65, 05504 Sao Paulo, Brazil)
V.1- 1918- Volume(issue)/page/year: 25(1),83,1953
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 9350 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - tetany
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - cyanosis
Skin and Appendages - sweating
REFERENCE :
23EIAT "Venomous Animals and Their Venoms," Buecherl, W., and E.E. Buckley,
eds., 3 vols., New York, Academic Press, Inc., 1968-71
Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,317,1971
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