*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : RR0355000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Oxirane, (1,1'-biphenyl)-4-yl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 36099-26-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 1425251
REFERENCE               : 5-17-02-00262 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C14-H12-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 196.26
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T3OTJ BR DR
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * p-Phenylstyrene oxide
   * 4-Phenylstyrene-7,8-oxide
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   IJCNAW International Journal of Cancer.  (International Union Against
   Cancer, 3 rue du Conseil- General, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland)  V.1-    1966-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,787,1975
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION           : 60 umol/L
REFERENCE :
   CPBTAL Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin.  (Japan Pub. Trading Co., USA,
   1255 Howard St., San Francisco, CA 94103)  V.6-    1958-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 34,1755,1986

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Histidine reversion-Ames test

 
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