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RTECS NUMBER            : DP0657100
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzyl alcohol, p-nitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 619-73-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1424026
REFERENCE               : 4-06-00-02611 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H7-N-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 153.15
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benzenemethanol, 4-nitro-
   * p-(Hydroxymethyl)nitrobenzene
   * 4-Nitrobenzenemethanol
   * p-Nitrobenzyl alcohol
   * 4-Nitrobenzyl alcohol
   * (4-Nitrophenyl)methanol
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : Morphological transformation
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Embryo
DOSE/DURATION           : 200 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   CALEDQ Cancer Letters (Shannon, Ireland).  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1975- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   52,203,1990

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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