*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CM6888000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Aziridine, 2,2-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2658-24-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H9-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 71.14
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T3MTJ B1 B1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,2-Dimethylaziridine
   * 2,2-Dimethylethylenimine
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Yeast - Schizosaccharomyces pombe
DOSE/DURATION           : 7 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 ***