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RTECS NUMBER            : CY9040450
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzene, 1-bromo-2-nitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 577-19-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H4-Br-N-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 202.02
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * o-Bromonitrobenzene
   * 2-Bromonitrobenzene
   * o-Nitrobromobenzene
   * 2-Nitrobromobenzene
   * o-Nitrophenyl bromide
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   SAIGBL Sangyo Igaku.  Japanese Journal of Industrial Health.  (Nippon Sangyo
   Eisei Igakkai, Kosu Eisei Bldg., 1-29-8, Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160,
   Japan)  V.1-    1959-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,34,1987

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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