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RTECS NUMBER            : NI3911000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 5-Imidazolecarboxamide, 4-amino-, hydrochloride
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 72-40-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H6-N4-O.Cl-H
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 162.60
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Amino-5-imidazolecarboxamide hydrochloride
   * 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxamide, 5-amino-, monohydrochloride
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Klebsiella pneumoniae
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 mmol/L/20H
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 66,207,1979

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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