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RTECS NUMBER            : DE2275400
CHEMICAL NAME           : 6-Benzimidazolol, 4-nitro-
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C7-H5-N3-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 179.15
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Nitro-6-benzimidazolol
   * 4-Nitro-6-hydroxybenzimidazole
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 40 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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