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RTECS NUMBER            : CA1119000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Annatto
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1393-63-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
                          Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Annatto coloring dye
   * Annotta
   * Arnatta
   * Arnatto
   * Arnotta
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   KEKHB8 Kanagawa-ken Eisei Kenkyusho Kenkyu Hokoku.  Bulletin of Kanagawa
   Prefectural Public Health Laboratories.  (Kanagawa-ken Eisei Kenkyusho,
   52-2, Nakao-cho, Asahi-ku, Yokohama 241, Japan) No.1-    1971-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: (9),11,1979
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   KEKHB8 Kanagawa-ken Eisei Kenkyusho Kenkyu Hokoku.  Bulletin of Kanagawa
   Prefectural Public Health Laboratories.  (Kanagawa-ken Eisei Kenkyusho,
   52-2, Nakao-cho, Asahi-ku, Yokohama 241, Japan) No.1-    1971-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: (9),11,1979

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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