*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : XO8575080
CHEMICAL NAME : D-Threitol, 1,2:3,4-dianhydro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 30419-67-1
LAST UPDATED : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C4-H6-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 86.10
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T3OTJ B- BT3OTJ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 2,2'-Bioxirane, (R-(R*,R*))-
* Butane, D-1,2:3,4-diepoxy-
* D-Diepoxybutane
* 2R:3R-Diepoxybutane
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION : 25 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
NATUAS Nature. (Nature Subscription Dept., POB 1018, Manasguan, NJ 08736)
V.1- 1869- Volume(issue)/page/year: 199,406,1963
TYPE OF TEST : DNA damage
TEST SYSTEM : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION : 5 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
BBACAQ Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211,
1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1947- Volume(issue)/page/year:
228,400,1971
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Yeast - Schizosaccharomyces pombe
DOSE/DURATION : 54 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
ADWMAX Abhandlungen der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin,
Klasse fuer Medizin. (Berlin, Ger. Dem. Rep.) 1950-68. Discontinued.
Volume(issue)/page/year: -,193,1962
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: S pombe-reversion
*** END OF RECORD ***