m-Cresol - ipcs inchem

OECD SIDS
m-CRESOL
5. TOXICITY ID: 108-39-4
DATE: 24.05.2004
24.09.2002 (139)
Type : Ames test
System of testing : Salmonella typhimurium TA 100, TA 1530, TA 1535, TA 1538,TA 1950, TA
1951, TA 1952, G 46
Test concentration : 0.5 % in ethanol
Cycotoxic concentr. :
Metabolic activation : no data
Result : ambiguous
Method : other: according to Ames Mutat. Res. 31,347 (1975); Science 176, 47
(1972)
Year : 1975
GLP : no data
Test substance : other TS: no data on purity
Remark : a questionable effect was produced in
the strain TA 1535
Reliability : (4) not assignable
documentation insufficient for assessment
20.09.2002 (140)
Type : other: SOS-Chromotest
System of testing : Escherichia coli PQ37
Test concentration : no data
Cycotoxic concentr. :
Metabolic activation : without
Result : positive
Method : other: After termination of the nitrosation of m-cresol with ammonium
sulphamate, test was performed according to Quillardet, Mutat. Res.
147,65 (1985)
Year : 1989
GLP : no data
Test substance : other TS: no data
Reliability : (4) not assignable
documentation insufficient for assessment
24.09.2002 (141)
Type : other: Prophage induction assay
System of testing : Escherichia coli / Bacteriophage lambda
Test concentration :
Cycotoxic concentr. :
Metabolic activation :
Result : positive
Method :
Year :
GLP :
Test substance :
Reliability : (4) not assignable
abstract only
20.09.2002 (142)
Type : Cytogenetic assay
System of testing : Allium cepa
Test concentration :
Cycotoxic concentr. :
Metabolic activation : without
Result : negative
Method :
Year : 1948
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