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RTECS NUMBER            : BU7435000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Amylase, beta-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 9000-91-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * beta-Amylase
   * E.C. 3.2.1.2
   * Saccharogenamylase
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA repair
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Bacillus subtilis
DOSE/DURATION           : 20 mg/disc
REFERENCE :
   TOFOD5 Tokishikoroji Foramu.  Toxicology Forum.  (Saiensu Foramu, c/o Kida
   Bldg., 1-2-13 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan)  V.6-    1983-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,91,1985

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NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA :
   NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974)
     NOHS Hazard Code - 84168
       No. of Facilities: 38 (estimated)
       No. of Industries: 2
       No. of Occupations: 3
       No. of Employees: 146 (estimated)

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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