*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : QU6306500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Nitric acid, beryllium salt, tetrahydrate
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 13510-48-0
LAST UPDATED            : 199510
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 4
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : Be.2H-N-O3.4H2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 159.13
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Beryllium dinitrate tetrahydrate
   * Beryllium nitrate tetrahydrate
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 umol/L
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   IARC Cancer Review:Animal Sufficient Evidence
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   V.1-    1972-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,41,1993

   IARC Cancer Review:Human Sufficient Evidence
   IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
   to Man.  (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
   V.1-    1972-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,41,1993

   IARC Cancer Review:Group 1
   IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals
   to Man.  (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210)
   V.1-    1972-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,41,1993

 
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