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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: study performed according to guideline

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
No information
Author:
Shimizu, H. et al.
Year:
1985
Bibliographic source:
Shimizu, H. et al. 1985. Jpn J Ind Health 27: 400-419. cited in: IUCLID (1995) data sheet for n-butyl acetate.

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: according to B Ames et al. (1975) Mutat Res 31:347-364
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of assay:
bacterial reverse mutation assay

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
N-butyl acetate
EC Number:
204-658-1
EC Name:
N-butyl acetate
Cas Number:
123-86-4
Molecular formula:
C6H12O2
IUPAC Name:
butyl acetate
Details on test material:
n-butyl acetate: purity 99.6%

Method

Species / strain
Species / strain / cell type:
other: Salmonella typhimurium TA 98, TA 100, TA 1535, TA 1537, TA 1538; Escherichia coli WP2 uvrA
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Test concentrations with justification for top dose:
1 - 5000 ug/plate

Results and discussion

Test results
Species / strain:
other: TA 98, TA 100, TA 1535, TA 1537, TA 1538; Escherichia coli WP2 uvrA
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
not specified
Vehicle controls validity:
not specified
Untreated negative controls validity:
not specified
Positive controls validity:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Interpretation of results (migrated information):
negative

negative