*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : EK2375000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,4-Butanediol, monomethanesulfonate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 42729-95-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1858027
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C5-H12-O4-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 168.23
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,4-Butanediolmonomethylsulfonsaeure ester
   * 4-Methanesulfonyloxybutanol
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Specific locus test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
TEST SYSTEM             : Insect - Drosophila melanogaster
DOSE/DURATION           : 8118 ppm/3D
REFERENCE :
   ZEVBA5 Zeitschrift fuer Vererbungslehre.  (Berlin, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.89-98,
   1958-66.  For publisher information, see MGGEAE. Volume(issue)/page/year:
   90,116,1959

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: D melanogaster Sex-linked lethal

 
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