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RTECS NUMBER            : MX8905000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Hydrouracil, 5,6-dihydroxy-5-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2943-56-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H8-N2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 160.15
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T6MVMVTJ EQ E1 FQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,4-(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, dihydro-5,6-dihydroxy-5-methyl-
   * Thy glycol
   * Thymine glycol
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 630 nmol/plate
REFERENCE :
   BBRCA9 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.  (Academic
   Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1959-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 89,259,1979
 
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