*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : KH6500000 CHEMICAL NAME : Ethane, 1-bromo-2-chloro- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 107-04-0 BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0605265 REFERENCE : 4-01-00-00155 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) LAST UPDATED : 199710 DATA ITEMS CITED : 14 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C2-H4-Br-Cl MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 143.42 WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : G2E COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Agricultural Chemical Mutagen SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 1-Bromo-2-chloroethane * 2-Bromoethyl chloride * sym-Chlorobromoethane * 1-Chloro-2-bromoethane * 2-Chloroethyl bromide * Ethylene chlorobromide *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA *** ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat DOSE/DURATION : 64 mg/kg TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : 28ZEAL "Pesticide Index," Frear, E.H., ed., State College, PA, College Science Pub., 1969 Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,73,1969 ** MUTATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium DOSE/DURATION : 1 mmol/L REFERENCE : CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House, Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,499,1981 TYPE OF TEST : DNA repair TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Escherichia coli DOSE/DURATION : 10 mg/plate REFERENCE : CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106) V.1- 1941- Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,2576,1974 TYPE OF TEST : Specific locus test ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral TEST SYSTEM : Insect - Drosophila melanogaster DOSE/DURATION : 1 mmol/L REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 285,209,1993 TYPE OF TEST : Specific locus test ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Inhalation TEST SYSTEM : Insect - Drosophila melanogaster DOSE/DURATION : 7 ppm REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 285,209,1993 TYPE OF TEST : Sex chromosome loss and nondisjunction ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral TEST SYSTEM : Insect - Drosophila melanogaster DOSE/DURATION : 1 mmol/L REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 285,209,1993 TYPE OF TEST : DNA damage ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : 500 umol/kg REFERENCE : CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House, Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,1491,1983 TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - hamster Ovary DOSE/DURATION : 400 umol/L REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 90,183,1981 TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - hamster Ovary DOSE/DURATION : 4 mmol/L REFERENCE : MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 90,183,1981 *** STATUS IN U.S. *** EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: E coli polA without S9 EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: CHO gene mutation EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998 *** END OF RECORD ***