*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : YR8449000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Urea,
                          N'-((4-amino-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methyl)-N-(2-chlo
                          roethyl)-N-nitroso-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 42471-28-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0685903
REFERENCE               : 5-25-12-00136 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 9
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H13-Cl-N6-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 272.73
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
                          Reproductive Effector
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 3-(4-Amino-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methyl-1-(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea
   * Nimustine
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                          ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE                    : 3 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION            : multigeneration
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - other developmental
   abnormalities
REFERENCE :
   YSKODB Yakubutsu, Seishin, Kodo.  Japanese Journal of Psychopharmacology.
   (Nippon Shinkei, Seishin Yakuri Gakkai, 1433 Nogawa, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki,
   213, Japan)  V.1-    1981-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,438,1991
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 75 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   TAKHAA Takeda Kenkyusho Ho.  Journal of the Takeda Research Laboratories.
   (Takeda Yakuhin Kogyo K.K., 2-17-85 Jusohon-machi, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka 532,
   Japan)  V.29-    1970-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 44,96,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 75 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   TAKHAA Takeda Kenkyusho Ho.  Journal of the Takeda Research Laboratories.
   (Takeda Yakuhin Kogyo K.K., 2-17-85 Jusohon-machi, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka 532,
   Japan)  V.29-    1970-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 44,96,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA repair
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Bacillus subtilis
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   TAKHAA Takeda Kenkyusho Ho.  Journal of the Takeda Research Laboratories.
   (Takeda Yakuhin Kogyo K.K., 2-17-85 Jusohon-machi, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka 532,
   Japan)  V.29-    1970-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 44,96,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA damage
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Cells - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   47,1361,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   CTRRDO Cancer Treatment Reports.  (Washington, DC)  V.60-71, 1976-87.  For
   publisher information,  see JNCIEQ.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 69,505,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Cells - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 8 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   47,1361,1987
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA damage
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - rat Cells - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 149,95,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - rat Cells - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 2 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 149,95,1985
 
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