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Administrative data

Endpoint:
in vitro gene mutation study in bacteria
Remarks:
Type of genotoxicity: other: base-pair substitutions and frameshift mutations
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2001

Materials and methods

GLP compliance:
yes
Type of assay:
bacterial reverse mutation assay

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
5-chloro-4-(4-methylphenyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carbonitrile
EC Number:
601-672-3
Cas Number:
120118-14-1
Molecular formula:
C11H8ClN3
IUPAC Name:
5-chloro-4-(4-methylphenyl)-1H-imidazole-2-carbonitrile

Method

Species / strain
Species / strain / cell type:
S. typhimurium, other: TA 1535, TA 100, TA 1537, TA 98, TA 102
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Test concentrations with justification for top dose:
INCORPORATION TEST:
up to 5000 ug/plate

PREINCUBATION TEST:
up to 160 ug/tube
Controlsopen allclose all
Negative solvent / vehicle controls:
yes
Positive controls:
yes
Positive control substance:
sodium azide
Remarks:
only used without S9 mix

Migrated to IUCLID6: and nitrofurantoin, 4-nitro-1,2-phenylene diamine, cumene hydroperoxide
Positive controls:
yes
Positive control substance:
other: 2-aminoanthracene
Remarks:
only used with S9 mix

Results and discussion

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Interpretation of results (migrated information):
negative with metabolic activation
negative without metabolic activation