*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : XT2420000
CHEMICAL NAME : Toluene, p-(epoxyethyl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 13107-39-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0110708
REFERENCE : 5-17-01-00591 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199707
DATA ITEMS CITED : 6
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C9-H10-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 134.19
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T3OTJ BR D1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 2-(4-Methylphenyl)oxirane
* p-Methylstyrene oxide
* 4-Methylstyrene oxide
* Oxirane, (4-methylphenyl)-
* p-Tolyloxirane
* 2-p-Tolyloxirane
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION : 780 umol/L
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,159,1978
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION : 2 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
CMSHAF Chemosphere. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park,
Elmsford, NY 10523) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,737,1978
TYPE OF TEST : Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION : 150 umol/L
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 116,379,1983
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - hamster Lung
DOSE/DURATION : 200 umol/L
REFERENCE :
CMSHAF Chemosphere. (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park,
Elmsford, NY 10523) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,369,1979
*** STATUS IN U.S. ***
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Histidine reversion-Ames test
EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive/dose response: TRP reversion
*** END OF RECORD ***