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Toxicological information

Genetic toxicity: in vitro

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
in vitro gene mutation study in mammalian cells
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2020
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2020
Report date:
2020

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 490 (In Vitro Mammalian Cell Gene Mutation Tests Using the Thymidine Kinase Gene)
Version / remarks:
29 July 2016
Deviations:
no
Remarks:
Concentration, stability, and homogeneity of formulations not determined. However preparation was performed with approved procedures and documented in detail. Homogeneity was visually inspected prior to use. Test items used within 4 h after preparation.
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of assay:
in vitro mammalian cell gene mutation tests using the thymidine kinase gene

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Pent-3-enenitrile
EC Number:
225-060-7
EC Name:
Pent-3-enenitrile
Cas Number:
4635-87-4
Molecular formula:
C5H7N
IUPAC Name:
(3E)-pent-3-enenitrile
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): 3-Pentenenitrile
- Analytical purity: > 95 %

Method

Species / strain
Species / strain / cell type:
mouse lymphoma L5178Y cells
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Metabolic activation system:
S9-mix
Test concentrations with justification for top dose:
The test item was tested up to concentrations of 811.2 µg/mL (0.01 M)
in the absence and presence S9-mix, respectively. This is the highest concentration
recommended in the guideline.
Vehicle / solvent:
DMSO
Controls
Negative solvent / vehicle controls:
yes
True negative controls:
no
Positive controls:
yes
Positive control substance:
cyclophosphamide
methylmethanesulfonate

Results and discussion

Test results
Key result
Species / strain:
mouse lymphoma L5178Y cells
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
no cytotoxicity nor precipitates, but tested up to recommended limit concentrations
Vehicle controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
In conclusion, 3-PENTENENITRILE is not mutagenic in the mouse lymphoma L5178Y test
system under the experimental conditions described in the test