*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : DF6950000 CHEMICAL NAME : Benzofuran, 2-nitro- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 33094-66-5 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0136254 REFERENCE : 4-17-00-00481 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199612 DATA ITEMS CITED : 4 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C8-H5-N-O3 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 163.14 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BOJ CNW COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Mutagen SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 2-Nitrobenzofuran * R 5144 *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** MUTATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium DOSE/DURATION : 3 nmol/plate REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 88,355,1981 TYPE OF TEST : Phage inhibition capacity TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium DOSE/DURATION : 1 nmol/plate REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 104,1,1982 TYPE OF TEST : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Escherichia coli DOSE/DURATION : 2 pmol/tube REFERENCE : PNASA6 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. (National Academy of Sciences, Printing & Pub. Office, 2101 Constitution Ave., Washington, DC 20418) V.1- 1915- Volume(issue)/page/year: 79,5971,1982 TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - hamster Ovary DOSE/DURATION : 1 umol/L REFERENCE : MUTAEX Mutagenesis. (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House, Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1986- Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,217,1986 *** END OF RECORD ***