*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NI5530000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Imidazole-1-ethanol, alpha-(ethoxymethyl)-2-nitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 65988-94-5
LAST UPDATED            : 199606
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H13-N3-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 215.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5N CNJ A1YQ1O2 BNW
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Drug
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * alpha-(Ethoxymethyl)-2-nitroimidazole-1-ethanol
   * Ro-07-0913
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : >1100 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
   USXXAM United States Patent Document.  (U.S. Patent Office, Box 9,
   Washington, DC 20231)  Volume(issue)/page/year: #4371540
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 nmol/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,1,1978
 
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