*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : KQ8225000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ethylamine, 2-bromo-, hydrobromide
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2576-47-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C2-H6-Br-N.Br-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 204.92
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : Z2E &EH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Aminoethylbromide hydrobromide
   * 2-Bromoethanamine hydrobromide
   * beta-Bromoethylamine hydrobromide
   * 2-Bromoethylamine hydrobromide
   * Ethanamine, 2-bromo-, hydrobromide
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 109 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   YKKZAJ Yakugaku Zasshi.  Journal of Pharmacy.  (Nippon Yakugakkai, 2-12-15
   Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan)  No.1-    1881-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 97,1117,1977
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Yeast - Schizosaccharomyces pombe
DOSE/DURATION           : 12 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
   
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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