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RTECS NUMBER            : NL7970000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Indole-2,3-dione, 5-nitro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 611-09-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0180223
REFERENCE               : 5-21-10-00267 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H4-N2-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 192.14
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T56 BMVVJ GNW
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1H-Indole-2,3-dione, 5-nitro-
   * Isatin, 5-nitro-
   * 5-Nitroindole-2,3-dione
   * 5-Nitro-1H-indole-2,3-dione
   * 5-Nitroisatin
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 nmol/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,11,1978

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

 
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