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27.4.2024

Data bank of environmental properties of chemicals


Chemical
Antimycin A
CAS-number :
1397-94-0
 
Synonyms :
Antimysiini A
 
Uses :
Poison for Streptomyces aureus
 
Molecular weight :
548.7
 
LD50 values to mammals in oral exposure, mg/kg :
28  orl-rat, Lewis & Sweet 1984
1.8  orl-gpg, -"-
 
LD50 values to birds in oral exposure, mg/kg :
orl-pgn, Lewis & Sweet 1984
2.9  orl-dck, - " -
 
LC50 values to fishes, mg/l :
0.00009  96hr, Anguilla rostrata
  Hinton & Eversole 1978
  --
0.003  96hr, Anguilla rostrata
  Hinton & Eversole 1980
  --
0.00055  96hr,Esox lucius,Kemp et al. 1973
0.00003  96hr,Salmo gairdneri

References
582Hinton, M.J. & Eversole, A.G. 1978. Toxicity of ten commonly used chemicals to American eels. Proc. Ann. Conf. S.E. Assoc. Fish & Wildl. Agencies. 32: 599.
584Hinton, M.J. & Eversole. A.G. 1980. Toxicity and Tolerance Studies with yellow-phase eels: five chemicals. Progressive Fish-Culturist. 42: 201.
704Kemp, H.T., Little, R.L., Holoman, V.L. & Darby, R.L. 1973. Water quality data book - Vol. 5. Effects of chemicals on aquatic life. EPA. Water pollution control research series 09/73.
1589Lewis, R.J. & Sweet, D.V. 1984. Registry of toxic effects of chemical substances. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. No. 83-107-4.

 
 
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