*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NI7656000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1H-Imidazole, 1-methyl-2-nitroso-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 116169-87-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C4-H5-N3-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 111.12
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1-Mni
   * 1-Methyl-2-nitrosoimidazole
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 80 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.1-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   37,2585,1988
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA damage
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Cells - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 20 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.1-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   42(suppl),S127,1991
 
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