*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NL5994700
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1H-Indole-2-carboxamide, N-hydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63408-86-6
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C9-H8-N2-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 176.19
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BMJ CVMQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * N-Hydroxy-1H-indole-2-carboxamide
   * Indole-2-carbohydroxamic acid
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 mg/plate
REFERENCE :
   AMACCQ Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.  (American Soc. for
   Microbiology, 1913 I St., NW, Washington, DC 20006)  V.1-    1972-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,753,1977

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Histidine reversion-Ames test

 
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