RATL: A Database of Reptile and Amphibian Toxicology Literature

Table 5 - FETAX Studies - 3
Contaminant a Contaminant
b
Concentration
b
LC50 EC50 b
TI d
MCIG d
NOEL d
LOEL d
Effects/Notes de
Reference k
alpha-chaconine 0.0022 0.0020 1.1 6mg/L
L
/ >1.05 3.7/>6
and with MAS respectively.
alpha-solanine 8.3 ±0.03
Alpha-solanine increased dye
Blankemeyer et al. 1992
mg/L.
fluorescence up to 400% of control.
alpha-solanine 0.0297 0.0131 2.26
Results given for solanine without MAS Friedman et al. 1991
/ > 20 19.9 /> 1.0 20
and with MAS respectively.
amaranth 2670- 3060- 0.8 - 1.2 3750-
Bantle et al. 1990
3810 3910
4000
aniline 550; LC24 mid
= 1400; blastula
Abnormalities included exogastrulation,
edema, formation of blisters.
Davis et al. 1981
LC48 = stage 24 h
660; LC72 = 360
= 490 m/L; 48 h
= 560
mg/L; 72 h
= 460
mg/L; 96 h
= 370
mg/L
k
Aroclor 1254 1.1nmol/mL-
64.4
Depigmentation occurred in animals yet Gutleb et al. 1998
1.2mmol/mL
µmol/mL
no effect on rate of malformation or
growth and development was otherwise
noted at any of the treatment conc.
aromatic petroleum crude 33 - 38 % 31.1 %
Dumont et al. 1983 k
ascorbic acid Little to no teratogenic potential. DeYoung et al. 1991
aspartame > 10000 - 13140 1.1 3000-
Bantle et al. 1990
13920
7000
atrazine 100 mg/L 33 mg/L in 3.03 in
1.1 mg/L In natural water LC50=126 mg/L, Morgan et al. 1996
in buffer buffer buffer
EC501.3 mg/L