*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : XY2370000
CHEMICAL NAME : Triazene, 3,3-dimethyl-1-(2,4,6-tribromophenyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 50355-75-4
LAST UPDATED : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H8-Br3-N3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 385.92
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ER CE EE DNUNN1&1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 3,3-Dimethyl-1-(2,4,6-tribromophenyl)-triazene
* 1-(2,4,6-Tribromophenyl)-3,3-dimethyltriazene
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION : 5 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,1,1976
TYPE OF TEST : Sex chromosome loss and nondisjunction
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
TEST SYSTEM : Insect - Drosophila melanogaster
DOSE/DURATION : 100 umol/L
REFERENCE :
CBINA8 Chemico-Biological Interactions. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1969- Volume(issue)/page/year:
9,365,1974
TYPE OF TEST : Gene conversion and mitotic recombination
TEST SYSTEM : Yeast - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
DOSE/DURATION : 10 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
CBINA8 Chemico-Biological Interactions. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1969- Volume(issue)/page/year:
9,365,1974
TYPE OF TEST : Host-mediated assay
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse Yeast - Saccharomyces cerevisiae
DOSE/DURATION : 154 gm/kg
REFERENCE :
CBINA8 Chemico-Biological Interactions. (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1969- Volume(issue)/page/year:
9,365,1974
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: D melanogaster Sex-linked lethal
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: S cerevisiae gene conversion
*** END OF RECORD ***