*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EE2610000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Brassica seed
SUBSTANCE DEFINITION :
   The seeds of a Brassica species
REFERENCE :
   BJEPA5 British Journal of Experimental Pathology.  (Blackwell Scientific
   Pub. Ltd., POB 88, Oxford, UK)  V.1-    1920-
LAST UPDATED            : 199506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Rape seed
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 5985 gm/kg/38W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Endocrine - thyroid tumors
REFERENCE :
   BJEPA5 British Journal of Experimental Pathology.  (Blackwell Scientific
   Pub. Ltd., POB 88, Oxford, UK)  V.1-    1920-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   26,18,1945
 
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