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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-01044-0004-0000-5
Chemical Name: 1,2-Dibromo-4-(1,2-dibromoethyl)cyclohexane
CASRN: 3322-93-8
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Mammalian Cell Mutagenicity
NTP Study ID: 825772
Study Result: Positive


Table Instructions and Notes:
Studies are indicated to be "Nontoxic" when the observed reductions in relative total growth did not indicate that the maximum tolerated dose was achieved.

Nonactivation Trial: 1 Experiment Call: Positive
  Conc.
ug/mL
Cloning
Efficiency
Relative Total
Growth
Mutant Colonies Mutant Frequency Avg Mutant Frequency
Vehicle Control Dimethyl Sulfoxide
 0         
81 107 104 43 38
    87 96 90 35
    89 101 101 38
    89 96 93 35
Test Chemical 1,2-Dibromo-4-(1,2-dibromoethyl)cyclohexane
6.25      
94 95 97 34 37
    84 92 99 39
 
12.5       
72 55 64 30 32
    81 92 84 34
 
25         
60 65 69 38 43
    76 75 110 48
 
50         
23 2 590 861 837*
    30 3 724 813
 
100         
   
Positive Control Methyl Methane Sulfonate
20         
23 11 188 271 240*
    30 10 190 210
Methyl Methane Sulfonate
250         
63 79 349 185 203*
    61 62 405 222

Nonactivation Trial: 2 Experiment Call: Positive
  Conc.
ug/mL
Cloning
Efficiency
Relative Total
Growth
Mutant Colonies Mutant Frequency Avg Mutant Frequency
Vehicle Control Dimethyl Sulfoxide
 0         
80 98 78 33 28
    72 99 45 21
    68 91 56 27
    66 112 61 31
Test Chemical 1,2-Dibromo-4-(1,2-dibromoethyl)cyclohexane
10         
59 106 55 31 41
    54 96 82 51
 
20         
88 115 57 22 26
    58 73 54 31
 
30         
65 74 48 25 37
    67 79 101 50
 
40         
67 36 119 59 68*
    64 27 149 77
 
50         
57 8 242 142 141*
    52 9 220 140
 
60         
   
Positive Control Methyl Methane Sulfonate
20         
16 10 115 245 251*
    15 10 113 257

Footnotes:
Asterisks(*) indicate significant responses.
r = rejected value due to quality control criteria
# = reduced sample size because of the loss of one culture dish due to contamination