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RTECS NUMBER            : RM2981500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ornithine, N(sup 5)-carbamoyl-N(sup 5)-nitroso-, L-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 42713-66-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H12-N4-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 204.22
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : ZVNNO&3YZVQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * L-N-(sup 5)-(Aminocarbonyl)-N-(sup 5)-nitrosoornithine
   * L-N(sup 5)-Carbamoyl-N(sup 5)-nitrosoornithine
   * Nitroso-L-citrulline
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 1500 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 48,131,1977

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Histidine reversion-Ames test

 
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