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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:
migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1988
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Comparable to guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1988
Report date:
1988

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Method: other: Salmonella/Microsome test, Ames et al, Mutation Res. 31, 347-364 (1975)
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of assay:
bacterial reverse mutation assay

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Sodium sulphate
EC Number:
231-820-9
EC Name:
Sodium sulphate
Cas Number:
7757-82-6
Molecular formula:
H2O4S.2Na
IUPAC Name:
disodium sulfate
Details on test material:
IUCLID4 Test substance: as prescribed by 1.1 - 1.4

Method

Species / strain
Species / strain / cell type:
other: S. Typhimurium TA1535, TA1537, TA100, TA98
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Test concentrations with justification for top dose:
312.5 to 5000 µg per plate with 4 dilutions
Details on test system and experimental conditions:
IUCLID4 Type: Ames test

Results and discussion

Test results
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
other: no cytotoxicity observed
Remarks on result:
other: other: S. Typhimurium TA1535, TA1537, TA100, TA98
Remarks:
Migrated from field 'Test system'.

Any other information on results incl. tables

RS-Freetext:
EFFECTS: 
- With metabolic activation: both tests, no effects
- Without metabolic activation: both tests, no effects
FREQUENCY OF EFFECTS: n.a.
PRECIPITATION CONCENTRATION: not described 
MITOTIC INDEX: not described
CYTOTOXIC CONCENTRATION: no toxicity observed up to 5000
mg/l
TEST-SPECIFIC CONFOUNDING FACTORS: not described
STATISTICAL RESULTS: n.a.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
EFFECTS:  - With metabolic activation: both tests, no effects - Without metabolic activation: both tests, no effects.
Sodium sulfate did not show mutagenic effects in the Ames test.