*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : QQ4497500
CHEMICAL NAME : Neurotoxin III (Laticauda semifasciata)
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 79955-79-6
LAST UPDATED : 199707
DATA ITEMS CITED : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C305-H458-N86-O100-S10
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 7251.09
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Laticauda semifasciata III
* LS-III
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 1240 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - flaccid paralysis without anesthesia
(usually neuromuscular blockage)
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
REFERENCE :
BIJOAK Biochemical Journal. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot, POB 32, Commerce
Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1906- Volume(issue)/page/year:
141,383,1974
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intramuscular
SPECIES OBSERVED : Bird - chicken
DOSE/DURATION : 450 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: 13,108,1975
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