*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : LU0221300
CHEMICAL NAME           : 3-Furancarboxylic acid,
                          2,5-dihydro-4-ethyl-5-methyl-2-oxo-, methyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 142438-64-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H12-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 184.21
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Ethyl-3-(methoxycarbonyl)-5-methyl-3,4-didehydro-gamma-butyrolactone
   * Methyl 2,5-dihydro-4-ethyl-5-methyl-2-oxo-3-furancarboxylate
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 mg
REFERENCE :
   JAFCAU Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.  (American Chemical Soc.,
   Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC
   20037)  V.1-    1953-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 40,1625,1992
 
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