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RTECS NUMBER            : UP0150000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Purine-2-thiol, 6-amino-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 3647-48-1
LAST UPDATED            : 199701
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H5-N5-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 167.21
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 6-Aminopurine-2-thiol
   * 2-Mercaptoadenine
   * 2H-Purine-2-thione, 6-amino-1,3-dihydro-
   * 2-Thioadenine
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 250 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   JGMIAN Journal of General Microbiology.  (Soc. for General Microbiology,
   Journal Sales, 62 London Rd., Reading, RG1 5AS, UK)  V.1-    1947-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,543,1958

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY

 
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