ecdysone
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
3604-87-3
[ Name ]:
ecdysone
[Synonym ]:
MFCD00042683
A-ECDYSONE
[3H]-Ecdysone
Ecdysone
EINECS 222-760-4
(2β,3β,5β,22R)-2,3,14,22,25-pentahydroxycholest-7-en-6-one
Gynostemma Gypenosides
α-Ecdysone
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.22g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
632ºC at 760mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
242°C
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C27H44O6
[ Molecular Weight ]:
464.63500
[ Flash Point ]:
350ºC
[ Exact Mass ]:
464.31400
[ PSA ]:
118.22000
[ LogP ]:
2.73910
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.582
[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- FZ8170000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- 5-beta-Cholest-7-en-6-one, 2-beta,3-beta,14,22,25-pentahydroxy-, (20S,22R)-
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 3604-87-3
- BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
- 2422986
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199612
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 3
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C27-H44-O6
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 464.71
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- L E5 B666 JUTJ A1 E1 FY1&2YQXQ1&1 IQ OQ PQ
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Amphibian - toad
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 50 mg/kg/17W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Liver - tumors Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Cytogenetic analysis
MUTATION DATA
- TEST SYSTEM :
- Insect - not otherwise specified
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 200 ppm
- REFERENCE :
- EXPEAM Experientia. (Birkhaeuser Verlag, POB 133, CH-4010 Basel, Switzerland) V.1- 1945- Volume(issue)/page/year: 30,279,1974
Safety Information
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22-S24/25
[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
[ RTECS ]:
FZ8170000
[ HS Code ]:
2937290090
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 2937290090
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