Lack of mutagenicity of the fungicide 2,4,5,6-tetrachloroisophthalonitrile in the Ames Salmonella/microsome test

Journal Article · Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1982 · Appl. Environ. Microbiol.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5631126

Wei, C I

The fungicide 2,4,5,6-tetrachloroisophthalonitrile, detected from a coal fly ash sample, was found to be not mutagenic to five Salmonella typhimurium tester strains. Incorporation of either a liver or a kidney activation system did not increase the mutagenic activity of the fungicide.

• Research Organization: Univ. of California, Davis
• DOE Contract Number: DE-AM03-76SF00472
• OSTI ID: 5631126
• Journal Information: Appl. Environ. Microbiol.; (United States), Vol. 43:1
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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FLY ASH
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