Cholesterol NEW

• MOLECULAR FORMULA :

• C27-H46-O

• MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

• 386.73

• WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

• L E5 B666 LUTJ A1 E1 FY1&3Y1&1 OQ

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

• TYPE OF TEST :

• TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

• ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

• Oral

• SPECIES OBSERVED :

• Rodent - rabbit

• DOSE/DURATION :

• 2100 mg/kg/12W-C

• TOXIC EFFECTS :

• Peripheral Nerve and Sensation - recording from peripheral motor nerve Sense Organs and Special Senses (Ear) - changes in cochlear structure or function Blood - changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol)

• TYPE OF TEST :

• TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

• ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

• Oral

• SPECIES OBSERVED :

• Rodent - rabbit

• DOSE/DURATION :

• 12180 mg/kg/40W-C

• TOXIC EFFECTS :

• Liver - changes in liver weight Endocrine - changes in spleen weight Blood - pigmented or nucleated red blood cells

• TYPE OF TEST :

• TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

• ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

• Intraperitoneal

• SPECIES OBSERVED :

• Rodent - rat

• DOSE/DURATION :

• 800 mg/kg/43W-I

• TOXIC EFFECTS :

• Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application

• TYPE OF TEST :

• TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

• ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

• Subcutaneous

• SPECIES OBSERVED :

• Rodent - mouse

• DOSE/DURATION :

• 15 gm/kg/47W-I

• TOXIC EFFECTS :

• Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application

• TYPE OF TEST :

• TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

• ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

• Implant

• SPECIES OBSERVED :

• Rodent - mouse

• DOSE/DURATION :

• 800 mg/kg

• TOXIC EFFECTS :

• Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - tumors Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application

• TYPE OF TEST :

• TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

• ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

• Subcutaneous

• SPECIES OBSERVED :

• Rodent - mouse

• DOSE/DURATION :

• 60 gm/kg/2W-I

• TOXIC EFFECTS :

• Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application

• TYPE OF TEST :

• TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

• ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

• Subcutaneous

• DOSE :

• 175 mg/kg

• SEX/DURATION :

• female 8-14 day(s) after conception

• TOXIC EFFECTS :

• Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - craniofacial (including nose and tongue)

• TYPE OF TEST :

• TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

• ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

• Subcutaneous

• DOSE :

• 1900 mg/kg

• SEX/DURATION :

• female 1-19 day(s) after conception

• TOXIC EFFECTS :

• Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants) Reproductive - Fertility - litter size (e.g. # fetuses per litter; measured before birth)

• TYPE OF TEST :

• TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

• ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

• Oral

• DOSE :

• 6 gm/kg

• SEX/DURATION :

• female 1-31 day(s) after conception

• TOXIC EFFECTS :

• Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - extra-embryonic structures (e.g., placenta, umbilical cord) Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - stillbirth

MUTATION DATA

• TYPE OF TEST :

• DNA adduct

• TEST SYSTEM :

• Rodent - mouse Cells - not otherwise specified

• DOSE/DURATION :

• 1 umol/L

• REFERENCE :

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