*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : OB3870000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Ketone, 2-furyl methyl
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 1192-62-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0107909
REFERENCE               : 5-17-09-00381 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C6-H6-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 110.12
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OJ BV1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Acetylfuran
   * 2-Acetylfuran
   * Ethanone, 1-(2-furanyl)-
   * Furan, 2-acetyl-
   * 1-(2-Furanyl)ethanone
   * 2-Furyl methyl ketone
   * Methyl 2-furyl ketone
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 165 nmol/plate
REFERENCE :
   DFSCDX Developments in Food Science.  (Elsevier Science Pub. Co., Inc., 52
   Vanderbilt Ave., New York, NY 10017)  V.1-    1978- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   13,353,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA repair
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Bacillus subtilis
DOSE/DURATION           : 5500 ug/disc
REFERENCE :
   DFSCDX Developments in Food Science.  (Elsevier Science Pub. Co., Inc., 52
   Vanderbilt Ave., New York, NY 10017)  V.1-    1978- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   13,353,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Ovary
DOSE/DURATION           : 4500 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   CALEDQ Cancer Letters (Shannon, Ireland).  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1975- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   13,89,1981

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA TSCA Section 8(b) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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