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RTECS NUMBER            : RO0595000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,3,4-Oxadiazole,
                          2-amino-5-(alpha-(5-nitrofurfurylidene)furfuryl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 17505-25-8
LAST UPDATED            : 198806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C12-H8-N4-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 288.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OJ BYU1- BT5OJ ENW&- CT5NN DOJ EZ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Amino-5-(2-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-1-(2-furyl)-vinyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole
   * Furamizole
   * 1,3,4-Oxadiazol-2-amine, 5-(1-(2-furanyl)-2-(5-nitro-2-furanyl)ethenyl)-
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Unscheduled DNA synthesis
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Fibroblast
DOSE/DURATION           : 3 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   IDZAAW Japanese Journal of Genetics.  Idengaku Zasshi.  (Genetics Soc. of
   Japan, 111 Tanida, Mishima, Shizuoka-ken, Japan)  V.1-    1921-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 48,291,1973
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   IDZAAW Japanese Journal of Genetics.  Idengaku Zasshi.  (Genetics Soc. of
   Japan, 111 Tanida, Mishima, Shizuoka-ken, Japan)  V.1-    1921-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 48,291,1973

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: In vitro UDS-human fibroblast

 
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