* Brown recluse spider venom
* Loxosceles reclusa venom
* L. reclusa venom
*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : YX4003700
CHEMICAL NAME : Venom, spider, Loxosceles reclusa
LAST UPDATED : 199109
DATA ITEMS CITED : 8
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Brown recluse spider venom
* Loxosceles reclusa venom
* L. reclusa venom
*** 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 : 490 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,677,1981
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intracerebral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 12 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,161,1969
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 6200 ng/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Vascular - thrombosis distant from injection site
Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - effect on inflammation or
mediation of inflammation
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,471,1973
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 1800 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Vascular - thrombosis distant from injection site
Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - effect on inflammation or
mediation of inflammation
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,471,1973
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 7500 ng/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,161,1969
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intradermal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rabbit
DOSE/DURATION : 20 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Skin and Appendages - primary irritation (after topical exposure)
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,161,1969
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 430 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Blood - leukopenia
Blood - thrombocytopenia
Skin and Appendages - dermatitis, other (after systemic exposure)
REFERENCE :
SUFOAX Surgical Forum. (American College of Surgeons, 55 E. Erie St.,
Chicago, IL 60611) V.1- 1950- Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,571,1981
TYPE OF TEST : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intradermal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 57 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Skin and Appendages - primary irritation (after topical exposure)
REFERENCE :
TOXIA6 Toxicon. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW,
UK) V.1- 1962- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,161,1969
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