*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DA0180000 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzene, 4-(2,3-epoxypropyl)-1,2-(methylenedioxy)- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 7470-44-2 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0163628 REFERENCE : 5-19-09-00191 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 3 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C10-H10-O3 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 178.20 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BO DO CHJ G1- BT3OTJ COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 1,3-Benzodioxole, 5-(2,3-epoxypropyl)- * 1,3-Benzodioxole, 5-(oxiranylmethyl)- * 2',3'-Epoxysafrol * 2',3'-Epoxysafrole * 5-(Oxiranylmethyl)-1,3-benzodioxole * Safrole epoxide * Safrole oxide * Safrole-2',3'-oxide *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** MUTATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium DOSE/DURATION : 100 nmol/plate REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 60,143,1979 TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 250 mg/kg REFERENCE : BJPCAL British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy. (London, UK) V.1-33, 1946-68. For publisher information, see BJPCBM. Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,235,1951 *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Histidine reversion-Ames test *** END OF RECORD ***