*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : WW8740000 CHEMICAL NAME : Tartronaldehyde CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 497-15-4 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1740168 REFERENCE : 4-01-00-04145 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C3-H4-O3 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 88.07 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : VHYQVH COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * Glucic acid * Glucose-reductone * Hydroxypropanedial * Propanedial, hydroxy- * Reductone * Tartronal * Tartronic aldehyde * Triose reductone *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** MUTATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium DOSE/DURATION : 250 ug/plate REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 232,31,1990 TYPE OF TEST : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Escherichia coli DOSE/DURATION : 25 ug/tube REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 232,31,1990 TYPE OF TEST : Phage inhibition capacity TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Escherichia coli DOSE/DURATION : 1 gm/L REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 232,31,1990 TYPE OF TEST : Sperm Morphology ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Parenteral TEST SYSTEM : Insect - silkworm DOSE/DURATION : 1 ug REFERENCE : EISOAU Eiyo to Shokuryo. Food and Nutrition. (Tokyo, Japan) V.10-35, 1957-82. Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,367,1981 *** END OF RECORD ***