Picrotoxinin
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Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.52g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
551.6ºC at 760mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
203-205ºC
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C15H16O6
[ Molecular Weight ]:
292.28400
[ Flash Point ]:
214ºC
[ Exact Mass ]:
292.09500
[ PSA ]:
85.36000
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
1.82E-14mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.625
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- PC5150000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- 3,6-Methano-8H-1,5,7-trioxacyclopenta(ij)cycloprop(a) azulene-4,8(3H)-dione, hexahydro- 2a-hydroxy-8b-methyl-9-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1aR-(1a-alpha,2a-beta,3-beta,6-beta,6a-beta, 8as*,8b-beta,9R*))-
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 17617-45-7
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199806
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 8
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C15-H16-O6
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 :
- 8980 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- CUTOEX Current Toxicology. (Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 6080 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 207, Commack, NY 11725) V.1 1993- Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,199,1993
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1600 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
- REFERENCE :
- JPHAA3 Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association. (Washington, DC) V.1-28, 1912-39; New series: V.1-17, 1961-77. Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,98,1934
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intracerebral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 10 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
- REFERENCE :
- TOLED5 Toxicology Letters. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1977- Volume(issue)/page/year: 60,289,1992
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1100 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- FDWU** "Ueber die Wirkung Verschiedener Gifte Auf Vogel, Dissertation," Forchheimer, L., Pharmakologischen Institut der Universitat Wurzburg, Fed. Rep. Ger., 1931 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,-,1931
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1350 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- FDWU** "Ueber die Wirkung Verschiedener Gifte Auf Vogel, Dissertation," Forchheimer, L., Pharmakologischen Institut der Universitat Wurzburg, Fed. Rep. Ger., 1931 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,-,1931
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Bird - pigeon
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1600 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- FDWU** "Ueber die Wirkung Verschiedener Gifte Auf Vogel, Dissertation," Forchheimer, L., Pharmakologischen Institut der Universitat Wurzburg, Fed. Rep. Ger., 1931 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,-,1931
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intramuscular
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Bird - pigeon
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1600 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- JPHAA3 Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association. (Washington, DC) V.1-28, 1912-39; New series: V.1-17, 1961-77. Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,98,1934
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Amphibian - frog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 1100 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- FDWU** "Ueber die Wirkung Verschiedener Gifte Auf Vogel, Dissertation," Forchheimer, L., Pharmakologischen Institut der Universitat Wurzburg, Fed. Rep. Ger., 1931 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,-,1931
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
GHS06
[ Signal Word ]:
Danger
[ Hazard Statements ]:
H300
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
Missing Phrase - N15.00950417
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face particle respirator type N100 (US);Gloves;respirator cartridge type N100 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter;type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
[ Hazard Codes ]:
T+: Very toxic;
[ Risk Phrases ]:
25-28
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S13;S20;S28;S45;S36/S37
[ RIDADR ]:
UN 3172
[ RTECS ]:
PC5150000
[ Packaging Group ]:
I
[ Hazard Class ]:
6.1(a)
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