*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : UO7441600
CHEMICAL NAME : 9H-Purin-6-amine, N(sup 6)-methyl-N(sup
6)-nitroso-9b-D-ribofuranosyl-
LAST UPDATED : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C11-H14-N6-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 310.31
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* N(sup 6)-(Methylnitroso)adenosine
* N(sup 6)-Methyl-N(sup 6)-nitroso-9b-D-ribofuranosyl-9H-purin-6-amine
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 16368 mg/kg/66W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
IJCNAW International Journal of Cancer. (International Union Against
Cancer, 3 rue du Conseil- General, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland) V.1- 1966-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,319,1979
TYPE OF TEST : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 17856 mg/kg/72W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
Blood - lymphoma, including Hodgkin's disease
REFERENCE :
IJCNAW International Journal of Cancer. (International Union Against
Cancer, 3 rue du Conseil- General, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland) V.1- 1966-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,319,1979
TYPE OF TEST : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 26 gm/kg/2Y-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
IAPUDO IARC Publications. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave.,
Albany, NY 12210) No.27- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year: 31,787,1980
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