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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-01482-0008-0000-5
Chemical Name: 4-Amino-2-nitrophenol
CASRN: 119-34-6
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Mammalian Cell Mutagenicity
NTP Study ID: G61063
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         
88 101 81 31 37
    81 99 101 42
    82 95 90 37
    89 105 100 37
Test Chemical 4-Amino-2-nitrophenol
3.6       
118 123 188 53 51
    91 90 135 49
 
5.15      
111 103 162 49 55
    85 94 158 62
 
10.5       
88 55 403 153 138*
    100 54 366 122
 
15         
69 17 508 245 258*
    55 21 448 271
Positive Control Ethyl Methane Sulfonate
500         
51 39 1010 658 612*
    60 40 1075 599
    62 42 1069 578

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         
81 99 93 39 35
    82 129 93 38
    90 71 78 29
   
Test Chemical 4-Amino-2-nitrophenol
7.68      
84 87 196 78 62*
    91 97 125 46
 
9.6       
52 41 228 147 139*
    70 47 275 131
 
12         
67 50 285 142 142*
    71 42 305 143
 
15         
53 18 430 271 282*
    56 19 489 294
 
18.8       
36 6 500 465
Positive Control Ethyl Methane Sulfonate
500         
28 16 1009 1194 1312*
    22 14 950 1450
    28 20 1071 1290

Induced S9 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         
98 132 192 65 74
    87# 105 316.5 122
    96 108 142 49
    93 55 163 59
Test Chemical 4-Amino-2-nitrophenol
6         
88 86 392 149 156*
    87 61 421 162
 
7.1       
79 52 455 193 219*
    74 54 546 246
 
8.4       
82 60 487 198 204*
    81 58 510 209
 
9.8       
65 39 503 257
 
11.6       
60 29 531 297 288*
    69 33 577 279
 
13.6       
61 24 559 305 319*
    51 18 505 332
 
16         
44 15 546 418 364*
    55 18 507 310
Positive Control 3-Methylcholanthrene
5         
66 61 612 311 321*
    67 58 641 318
    57 47 576 335

Induced S9 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         
42r 68 78 62 44
    59 95 86 49
    70 112 75 36
    59 93 85 48
Test Chemical 4-Amino-2-nitrophenol
6         
58 81 381 220 202*
    80 106 443 184
 
7.1       
54 77 350 215 177*
    64 86 269 139
 
8.4       
52 71 295 190 146*
    62 83 189 102
 
9.8       
54 68 429 266 230*
    75 93 437 194
 
11.6       
62 71 445 240 193*
    54 55 238 146
 
13.6       
64# 60 610.5 320 299*
    50 46 417 277
 
16         
45 33 468 348 386*
    39 33 498 424
Positive Control 3-Methylcholanthrene
5         
54 66 440 270 261*
    64 86 441 229
    43 56 371 285

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