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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
Study period:
1992-02-04 until 1992-03-02
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1992
Report date:
1992

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.13/14 (Mutagenicity - Reverse Mutation Test Using Bacteria)
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of assay:
bacterial reverse mutation assay

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Phenol, dodecyl-, branched
EC Number:
310-154-3
EC Name:
Phenol, dodecyl-, branched
Cas Number:
121158-58-5
Molecular formula:
C18H30O
IUPAC Name:
4-(3,4,5,6-tetramethyloctan-2-yl)phenol
Constituent 2
Reference substance name:
Dodecylphenol, branched
IUPAC Name:
Dodecylphenol, branched
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Dodecylphenol T
- Substance type: technical product
- Physical state: liquid
- Analytical purity: 100%
- Impurities (identity and concentrations): not mentioned
- Composition of test material, percentage of components: not mentioned
- Purity test date: not mentioned
- Lot/batch No.: continuously production; 3630/81325
- Date of production: 1991-04-25
- Stability under test conditions: 1 year
- Storage condition of test material: not mentioned

Method

Species / strainopen allclose all
Species / strain / cell type:
S. typhimurium TA 1535, TA 1537, TA 98 and TA 100
Species / strain / cell type:
S. typhimurium TA 1538
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Metabolic activation system:
Aroclor 1254 induced liver S9 mix
Test concentrations with justification for top dose:
plate incorporation test: 8 / 40 / 200 / 1000 / 5000 µg/plate
pre-incubation test: 8 / 40 / 200 / 1000 / 5000 µg/plate
Vehicle / solvent:
- Vehicle(s)/solvent(s) used: DMSO
- Justification for choice of solvent/vehicle: not mentioned
Controlsopen allclose all
Untreated negative controls:
yes
Remarks:
water
Negative solvent / vehicle controls:
yes
Remarks:
DMSO
True negative controls:
no
Positive controls:
yes
Positive control substance:
other: Nitrofluorene (2.5 µg/plate) for the strains TA 98 and TA 1538; Sodium azide (2.5 µg/plate) for TA 100 and TA 1535; Aminoacredine (25 µg/plate) for TA 1537, Aminoanthracene (10 µg/plate) for TA 100
Remarks:
without metabolic activation
Untreated negative controls:
yes
Negative solvent / vehicle controls:
yes
True negative controls:
no
Positive controls:
yes
Positive control substance:
other: Aminoanthracene (10 µg/plate) with strain TA 100
Remarks:
with metabolic activation
Details on test system and experimental conditions:
METHOD OF APPLICATION: in agar (plate incorporation) and preincubation, performed in two independent tests


DURATION
- Preincubation period: 30 minutes
- Exposure duration: 96 hours


NUMBER OF REPLICATIONS: 3 per concentration


DETERMINATION OF CYTOTOXICITY
- Method: not mentioned


OTHER EXAMINATIONS:
- Other: Determination of the frequency of induced or spontaneous reversion to histidine independence with negative controls (H2O), solvent controls (DMSO), test substance concentrations and positive controls; determination of the titers of overnight cultures


OTHER: none
Evaluation criteria:
According to Ames a test article which caused no mutagenic effects at a concentration of 5000 µg/plate will be called non-mutagenic.
Statistics:
no statistics performed

Results and discussion

Test resultsopen allclose all
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 98
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
no cytotoxicity
Vehicle controls validity:
valid
Untreated negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 100
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
no cytotoxicity
Vehicle controls validity:
valid
Untreated negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 1535
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
no cytotoxicity
Vehicle controls validity:
valid
Untreated negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 1537
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
no cytotoxicity
Vehicle controls validity:
valid
Untreated negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 1538
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
no cytotoxicity
Vehicle controls validity:
valid
Untreated negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid
Additional information on results:
TEST-SPECIFIC CONFOUNDING FACTORS
- Effects of pH: not measured
- Effects of osmolality: not applicable
- Evaporation from medium: not applicable
- Water solubility: not mentioned
- Precipitation: no
- Other confounding effects: none

RANGE-FINDING/SCREENING STUDIES: not performed

COMPARISON WITH HISTORICAL CONTROL DATA: not performed

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CYTOTOXICITY: none
Remarks on result:
other: strain/cell type: Salmonella typhimurium
Remarks:
Migrated from field 'Test system'.

Any other information on results incl. tables

Table #1: Plate incorporation test: Number of revertants per plate (mean of 3 plates)

 

[Strain TA 98]

[Strain TA 100]

[Strain TA 1535]

Conc.
[unit]

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic

(yes/no)

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic
(yes/no)

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic
(yes/no)

0*

27 ± 1

43 ± 6

no

115 ± 25

108 ± 26

no

11 ± 3

15 ± 1

no

8

25 ± 1

39 ± 4

no

105 ± 21

111 ± 10

no

12 ± 5

19 ± 3

no

40

21 ± 6

27 ± 7

no

99 ± 14

107 ± 12

no

9 ± 1

13 ± 6

no

200

23 ± 5

33 ± 3

no

124 ± 5

114 ± 20

no

5 ± 1

16 ± 6

no

1000

21 ± 1P

40 ± 3P

no

118 ± 27P

112 ± 32P

no

8 ± 2P

8 ± 1P

no

5000

26 ± 4P

32 ± 1P

no

112 ± 29P

149 ± 6P

no

9 ± 5P

14 ± 0P

no

Positive control

158 ± 24

 not tested

no

422 ± 12

2265 ± 72

no

 375 ± 5

not tested

no

*solvent control with DMSO; P = Precipitation; MA = metabolic activation

Table #2: Plate incorporation test: Number of revertants per plate (mean of 3 plates)

 

[Strain TA 1537]

[Strain TA 1538]

Conc.
[unit]

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic

(yes/no)

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic

(yes/no)

0*

16 ± 2

29 ± 4

no

25 ± 2

38 ± 3

no

8

11 ± 1

26 ± 2

no

21 ± 4

36 ± 5

no

40

15 ± 3

26 ± 7

no

24 ± 8

37 ± 3

no

200

10 ± 2

22 ± 2

no

19 ± 3

38 ± 7

no

1000

8 ± 3P

20 ± 1P

no

21 ± 3P

 33 ± 2P

no

5000

7 ± 1P

16 ± 6P

no

19 ± 3P

35 ± 4P

no

Positive control

295 ± 27

not tested

no

98 ± 9

not tested

no

*solvent control with DMSO; P = Precipitation; MA = metabolic activation  

Table #3: Preincubation test: Number of revertants per plate (mean of 3 plates)

 

[Strain TA 98]

[Strain TA 100]

[Strain TA 1535]

Conc.
[unit]

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic
(yes/no)

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic(yes/no)

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic

(yes/no)

0*

26 ± 6

39 ± 4

no

113 ± 4

129 ± 6

no

8 ± 2

11 ± 3

no

8

30 ± 2

29 ± 7

no

107 ± 8

131 ± 12

no

10 ± 6

12 ± 4

no

40

29 ± 10

34 ± 6

no

97 ± 7

128 ± 17

no

7 ± 4

15 ± 5

no

200

28 ± 3

29 ± 6

no

89 ± 18

108 ± 21

no

9 ± 2

17 ± 4

no

1000

23 ± 2P

36 ± 4P

no

86 ± 8P

107 ± 4P

no

9 ± 2P

12 ± 1P

no

5000

21 ± 3P

38 ± 1

no

80 ± 16P

155 ± 23P

no

8 ± 2P

42 ± 10P

no

Positive control

131 ± 12

not tested

no

468 ± 13

2250 ± 282

no

414 ± 34

not tested

no

*solvent control with DMSO; P = Precipitation; MA = metabolic activation  

Table #4: Preincubation test: Number of revertants per plate (mean of 3 plates)

 

[Strain TA 1537]

[Strain TA 1538]

Conc.
[unit]

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic (yes/no)

- MA

+ MA

Cytotoxic

(yes/no)

0*

13 ± 2

11 ± 3

no

19 ± 7

26 ± 2

no

8

9 ± 6

16 ± 11

no

21 ± 5

28 ± 1

no

40

7 ± 2

16 ± 7

no

22 ± 5

31 ± 6

no

200

9 ± 4

12 ± 2

no

15 ± 5

33 ± 5

no

1000

4 ± 1P

16 ± 4P

no

18 ± 2P

38 ± 4P

no

5000

3 ± 2P

56 ± 22P

no

24 ± 4P

68 ± 12P

no

Positive control

45 ± 14

not tested

no

84 ± 15

not tested

no

*solvent control with DMSO; P = Precipitation; MA = metabolic activation  

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Interpretation of results (migrated information):
negative

According to Ames a test article which caused no mutagenic effects at a concentration of 5000 µg/plate will be called non-mutagenic.