Substance Name: Calamus oil
RN: 8015-79-0
UNII: 5F9K5X640P
Note
- TSCA Definition 2008: Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. Acorus calamus, Araceae.
Molecular Formula
- Unspecified
Classification Codes
- Drug / Therapeutic Agent
- Natural Product
- TSCA UVCB
- Tumor Data
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Calamus oil
Synonyms
- Acorus calamus Linn., oil extract
- Acorus calamus oil
- Calami aetheroleum
- Calamus oil
- Calamus oil (Acorus calamus L.)
- CCRIS 1597
- Essential oil of Acorus calamus Linn.
- Kalmus oel
- Kalmus oel [German]
- Oil of Acorus calamus Linn.
- Oil of sweet flag
- Oils, acorus calamus
- Oleo de acorus calamus
- Oleo de acorus calamus [Spanish]
- Oleum calami
- UNII-5F9K5X640P
Systematic Names
- Calamus oil
- Oil of calamus
- Oils, acorus calamus
Superlist Name
- Calamus oil
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 8015-79-0
FDA UNII
- 5F9K5X640P
System Generated Number
- 0008015790
Toxicity
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| guinea pig | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 297mg/kg (297mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: TETANY BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: RESPIRATORY STIMULATION | Antibiotics and Chemotherapy Vol. 7, Pg. 378, 1957. |
| guinea pig | LD50 | skin | > 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg) | Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 15, Pg. 623, 1977. | |
| mouse | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 177mg/kg (177mg/kg) | Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. Vol. 11, Pg. 163, 1959. | |
| mouse | LD50 | intravenous | 1138mg/kg (1138mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: GENERAL ANESTHETIC BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD | Dissertationes Pharmaceuticae. Vol. 16, Pg. 447, 1964. |
| rat | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 221mg/kg (221mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD | Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 15, Pg. 623, 1977. |
| rat | LD50 | oral | 777mg/kg (777mg/kg) | Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 2, Pg. 327, 1964. | |
| rat | LD50 | oral | 777mg/kg (777mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: TREMOR | Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 2, Pg. 327, 1964. |