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EC number: 701-090-0 | CAS number: -
Genetic toxicity: in vitro
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- in vitro gene mutation study in bacteria
- Remarks:
- Type of genotoxicity: gene mutation
- Type of information:
- migrated information: read-across based on grouping of substances (category approach)
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: only 4 strains have been used - Ames test for Fe3O4 as a representative for the iron oxide group available
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- study report
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 1 982
- Report date:
- 1982
Materials and methods
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- according to Ames BN (1975), Mutation Res. 31, 347-364
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
- Type of assay:
- bacterial reverse mutation assay
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Triiron tetraoxide
- EC Number:
- 215-277-5
- EC Name:
- Triiron tetraoxide
- Cas Number:
- 1317-61-9
- Molecular formula:
- Fe3O4
- IUPAC Name:
- Triiron tetraoxide
- Details on test material:
- Fe3O4 (Bayferrox AC 5110 M)
Constituent 1
Method
Species / strain
- Species / strain / cell type:
- S. typhimurium TA 1535, TA 1537, TA 98 and TA 100
- Metabolic activation:
- with and without
- Metabolic activation system:
- S9 mix
- Test concentrations with justification for top dose:
- 8 - 40 - 200 - 1000 - 5000 µg/plate
Results and discussion
Test results
- Species / strain:
- S. typhimurium TA 1535, TA 1537, TA 98 and TA 100
- Metabolic activation:
- with and without
- Genotoxicity:
- negative
- Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
- no cytotoxicity
- Remarks:
- but tested to precipitating concentration
- Vehicle controls validity:
- valid
- Untreated negative controls validity:
- valid
- Positive controls validity:
- valid
- Remarks on result:
- other: all strains/cell types tested
- Remarks:
- Migrated from field 'Test system'.
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Executive summary:
method: Ames test
result: negative (with and without metabolic activation)
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