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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-01480-0002-0000-7
Chemical Name: 4-Acetyl pyridine
CASRN: 1122-54-9
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Mammalian Cell Cytogenetics
NTP Study ID: 897590_CA
Study Result: Positive

Study Result: Positive
Activation Trial Trial Call
No Activation  Weakly Positive* 
Induced Rat Liver S9  1_S9  Weakly Positive* 
No Activation  Negative 
No Activation  Positive 
No Activation  Weakly Positive* 

Trial #:1   Activation: No Activation    Date: 09/09/1986    Harvest Time: 20.5 hour(s)   Trial Call: Weakly Positive*   
  Dose
µg/mL
Total
Cells Examined
Total Aberrations Complex Aberrations Simple Aberrations Other Abs
No. of
Abs
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
Vehicle Control: Medium
0         
200 11 0.055 5.5 4 0.020 2.0 7 0.035 3.5 0 0.000 0.0
Test Chemical: 4-Acetyl pyridine
501         
200 5 0.025 2.5 0 0.000 0.0 5 0.025 2.5 0 0.000 0.0
1000         
200 18 0.090 8.5 4 0.020 2.0 13 0.065 6.5 1 0.005 1.0
1500         
200 35 0.175 15.5 9 0.045 4.5 25 0.125 12.0 1 0.005 1.0
3010         
0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0
Positive Control: Mitomycin-C
 0.1       
50 88 1.760 56.0 18 0.360 24.0 30 0.600 36.0 40 0.800 4.0
Mitomycin-C
5         
10 100 10.000 100.0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0 100 10.000 10.0
Trend: 4.044 1.960 3.760  
Probability: 0.000 0.025 0.000  


Trial #:1_S9   Activation: Induced Rat Liver S9    Date: 07/17/1986    Harvest Time: 12.5 hour(s)   Trial Call: Weakly Positive*   
  Dose
µg/mL
Total
Cells Examined
Total Aberrations Complex Aberrations Simple Aberrations Other Abs
No. of
Abs
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
Vehicle Control: Medium
0         
200 10 0.050 3.0 3 0.015 1.5 7 0.035 2.0 0 0.000 0.0
Test Chemical: 4-Acetyl pyridine
514         
200 3 0.015 1.5 3 0.015 1.5 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0
1540         
200 5 0.025 2.0 2 0.010 1.0 3 0.015 1.5 0 0.000 0.0
5140         
50 85 1.700 56.0 26 0.520 36.0 19 0.380 30.0 40 0.800 4.0
Positive Control: Cyclophosphamide
50         
50 32 0.640 28.0 9 0.180 14.0 13 0.260 20.0 10 0.200 1.0
Trend: 8.294 6.692 5.979  
Probability: 0.000 0.000 0.000  


Trial #:2   Activation: No Activation    Date: 07/17/1986    Harvest Time: 11 hour(s)   Trial Call: Negative   
  Dose
µg/mL
Total
Cells Examined
Total Aberrations Complex Aberrations Simple Aberrations Other Abs
No. of
Abs
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
Vehicle Control: Medium
0         
200 3 0.015 1.5 1 0.005 0.5 2 0.010 1.0 0 0.000 0.0
Test Chemical: 4-Acetyl pyridine
308         
200 2 0.010 1.0 1 0.005 0.5 0 0.000 0.0 1 0.005 1.0
1030         
200 3 0.015 1.5 2 0.010 1.0 1 0.005 0.5 0 0.000 0.0
3080         
200 8 0.040 3.5 1 0.005 0.5 7 0.035 3.0 0 0.000 0.0
5140         
0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0
Positive Control: Mitomycin-C
1         
200 54 0.270 21.0 28 0.140 12.5 26 0.130 11.0 0 0.000 0.0
Mitomycin-C
5         
50 67 1.340 48.0 22 0.440 34.0 14 0.280 20.0 31 0.620 4.0
Trend: 1.551 0.207 2.017  
Probability: 0.060 0.418 0.022  


Trial #:3   Activation: No Activation    Date: 09/18/1986    Harvest Time: 20.5 hour(s)   Trial Call: Positive   
  Dose
µg/mL
Total
Cells Examined
Total Aberrations Complex Aberrations Simple Aberrations Other Abs
No. of
Abs
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
Vehicle Control: Medium
0         
200 3 0.015 1.5 0 0.000 0.0 3 0.015 1.5 0 0.000 0.0
Test Chemical: 4-Acetyl pyridine
985         
200 26 0.130 8.5 2 0.010 1.0 14 0.070 7.0 10 0.050 1.0
1230         
200 18 0.090 7.5 4 0.020 2.0 14 0.070 6.0 0 0.000 0.0
1480         
200 35 0.175 16.0 11 0.055 5.5 24 0.120 11.5 0 0.000 0.0
1720         
0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0 0 0.000 0.0
Positive Control: Mitomycin-C
 0.1       
50 56 1.120 36.0 14 0.280 22.0 22 0.440 24.0 20 0.400 2.0
Mitomycin-C
5         
10 95 9.500 100.0 3 0.300 10.0 2 0.200 10.0 90 9.000 9.0
Trend: 4.775 3.814 3.656  
Probability: 0.000 0.000 0.000  


Trial #:4   Activation: No Activation    Date: 10/28/1986    Harvest Time: 20 hour(s)   Trial Call: Weakly Positive*   
  Dose
µg/mL
Total
Cells Examined
Total Aberrations Complex Aberrations Simple Aberrations Other Abs
No. of
Abs
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
No. of
Abs.
Abs
Per
Cell
% Cells
With
Abs
Vehicle Control: Medium
0         
200 7 0.035 3.0 2 0.010 1.0 5 0.025 2.5 0 0.000 0.0
Test Chemical: 4-Acetyl pyridine
1500         
200 15 0.075 5.5 3 0.015 1.5 11 0.055 4.0 1 0.005 1.0
3000         
200 7 0.035 3.5 0 0.000 0.0 7 0.035 3.5 0 0.000 0.0
5000         
100 77 0.770 28.0 20 0.200 13.0 26 0.260 20.0 31 0.310 4.0
Positive Control: Mitomycin-C
 0.1       
200 20 0.100 7.5 3 0.015 1.5 16 0.080 6.0 1 0.005 1.0
Mitomycin-C
5         
25 107 4.280 88.0 18 0.720 44.0 19 0.760 40.0 70 2.800 7.0
Trend: 5.558 4.065 4.585  
Probability: 0.000 0.000 0.000