*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UE6495000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Propionic acid, 2-amino-3-(hydroxynitrosamino)-, L-,
                          copper(II) complex (1:1)
LAST UPDATED            : 199101
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C3-H6-N3-O4.Cu
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 211.66
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QVYZ1NO&NO &-CU-
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * L-Alanine, 3-(hydroxynitrosamino)-, copper complex
   * L-Alanosine copper complex
   * L-2-Amino-3-(hydroxynitrosamino)propionic acid copper complex
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.1-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   30,771,1981
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - rat Bone marrow
DOSE/DURATION           : 5460 mg/kg/13W (Continuous)
REFERENCE :
   CYTBAI Cytobios. (Faculty Press, 88 Regent St., Cambridge, UK)  V.1- 1969- 
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 62,111,1990
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse Bone marrow
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
   CYTBAI Cytobios. (Faculty Press, 88 Regent St., Cambridge, UK)  V.1- 1969- 
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 62,111,1990
 
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