*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RO0610000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 1,2,4-Oxadiazole,
                          5-amino-3-(2-(5-nitro-2-furyl)vinyl)- (E)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 28754-68-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1079486
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 10
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C8-H6-N4-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 222.18
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T5OJ BNW E1U1- ET5NO DN EHJ CZ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * trans-5-Amino-3-(2-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-vinyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole
   * 1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-amine, 3-(2-(5-nitro-2-furanyl)ethenyl)-, (E)-
   * SQ18506
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA repair
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 ug/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 164,9,1986
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.1-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   27,2815,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM             : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.1-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   27,2815,1978
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Mold - Neurospora crassa
DOSE/DURATION           : 20 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 56,13,1977
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Morphological transformation
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - rat Embryo
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   JTEHD6 Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health.  (Hemisphere Pub.,
   1025 Vermont Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20005)  V.1-    1975/76-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 1,323,1975
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Host-mediated assay
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - mouse Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 ug/kg/90M
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 164,9,1986

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Cell transform.-RLV F344 rat embryo
   
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: N crassa-forward mutation; N
   crassa-reversion
   
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: S cerevisiae gene conversion; S
   cerevisiae-homozygosis
   
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: S cerevisiae-reversion

 
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