*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NI8025000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Imidazole, 2-nitro-1-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 17306-43-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H11-N3-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 245.22
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Nitroimidazole riboside
   * 2-Nitro-1-beta-D-ribofuranosylimidazole
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   RAREAE Radiation Research.  (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth,
   MN 55802)  V.1-    1954-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 105,227,1986
 
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