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RTECS NUMBER : VJ0300000
CHEMICAL NAME : Rhubarb
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 97676-32-9
LAST UPDATED : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED : 2
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Natural Product
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** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 90400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Behavioral - changes in motor activity (specific assay)
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - respiratory depression
Vascular - other changes
REFERENCE :
CTYAD8 Zhongcaoyao. Chinese Traditional and Herbal Medicine. (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.11-
1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,414,1984
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
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