*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : ES8128000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Butyric acid, 4-(butylnitrosoamino)-3-hydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 38252-75-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2264105
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H16-N2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 204.26
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : QV1YQ1N4&NO
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * N-Butyl-N-(2-hydroxy-3-carboxypropyl)nitrosamine
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 24 umol/plate
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   37,399,1977

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: Histidine reversion-Ames test

 
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