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Toxicological information

Genetic toxicity: in vitro

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
in vitro gene mutation study in bacteria
Remarks:
Type of genotoxicity: gene mutation
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: reference study data from SNIF file

Data source

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Reference Type:
other: SNIF data provided by ECHA
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1990
Report date:
1990
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1990

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 471 (Bacterial Reverse Mutation Assay)
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of assay:
bacterial reverse mutation assay

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-(phenylmethoxy)naphthalene
EC Number:
405-490-3
EC Name:
2-(phenylmethoxy)naphthalene
Cas Number:
613-62-7
Molecular formula:
C17 H14 O
IUPAC Name:
2-(benzyloxy)naphthalene

Method

Target gene:
his-
Species / strain
Species / strain / cell type:
other: TA98, TA100, TA1535, TA1537 and TA1538
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Metabolic activation system:
rat liver S9
Test concentrations with justification for top dose:
0, 25, 74, 222, 667, 2000 µg/plate
Vehicle / solvent:
DMSO
Controls
Untreated negative controls:
not specified
Negative solvent / vehicle controls:
yes
True negative controls:
not specified
Positive controls:
yes
Positive control substance:
other: 2-aminoanthracene was used in the presence of S9 in all the strains and in the absence of S9, 2-nitrofluorene was used in strains TA98 and TA1538, sodium azide in strains TA100 and TA1535, and 2-aminoacridine in strain TA1537.
Details on test system and experimental conditions:
All dose levels were plated in triplicate

Results and discussion

Test results
Species / strain:
other: TA98, TA100, TA1535, TA1537 and TA1538
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
cytotoxicity
Remarks:
1000 µg/plate
Vehicle controls validity:
valid
Untreated negative controls validity:
not specified
Positive controls validity:
valid
Additional information on results:
precipitation occured from 222 µg/plate
Remarks on result:
other: all strains/cell types tested
Remarks:
Migrated from field 'Test system'.

Applicant's summary and conclusion