*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : MB5145000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Glycidonitrile
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 4538-51-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0103951
REFERENCE               : 5-18-06-00004 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C3-H3-N-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 69.07
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Cyanoethylene oxide
   * Cyanooxirane
   * Glycidic acid nitrile
   * Oxirane carbonitrile
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA damage
TEST SYSTEM             : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
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: 4,235,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Unscheduled DNA synthesis
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Mammary gland
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   EMMUEG Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis.  (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E.
   11th St., New York, NY 10003)  V.10-    1987-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   20,148,1992
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells
TEST SYSTEM             : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 206,297,1988
 
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