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RTECS NUMBER            : KV7700000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ethylene, 1,2-dibromo-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 540-49-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1719351
REFERENCE               : 2-01-00-00164 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C2-H2-Br2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 185.86
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetylene dibromide
   * 2-Bromovinyl bromide
   * 1,2-Dibromoethene
   * sym-Dibromoethylene
   * 1,2-Dibromoethylene
   * Ethene, 1,2-dibromo-
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   TECSDY Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry.  (Gordon & Breach Science
   Pub. Inc., 1 Park Ave., New York, NY 10016)  V.3(3/4)-    1981-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,101,1987

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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