*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QK1812000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 5,7-dinitro-8-hydroxy-,
                          dipotassium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 549-34-8
LAST UPDATED            : 199304
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C10-H6-N2-O8-S.2K
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 392.44
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * FD and C Yellow No. 2
   * Flavianic acid dipotassium salt
   * 8-Hydroxy-5,7-dinitro-2-naphthalenesulfonic acid dipotassium salt
   * Sulfur Yellow S

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: B subtilis rec assay; Histidine
   reversion-Ames test

 
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