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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-02485-0001-0000-2
Chemical Name: Monochloroacetic acid
CASRN: 79-11-8
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Mammalian Cell Cytogenetics
NTP Study ID: 265221_SCE
Study Result: Positive

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

Trial #: 1    Activation: No Activation    Date: 11/18/1981    Trial Call: Positive   
  Dose
µg/mL
Number
Cells
Examined
Number
Chromosomes
Examined
Total
Number
SCEs
SCE /
Chromosome
SCE /
Cell
Hours in
BRDU
% Increase
Over Solvent
Control
Vehicle Control Water
0         
50 1042 383 0.368 7.66 26.0 0.000
Test Chemical Monochloroacetic acid
50         
50 1047 436 0.416 8.72 26.0 13.294
160         
50 1046 519 0.496 10.38 26.0 34.991
500         
50 1049 572 0.545 11.44 28.0 48.351
Positive Control Triethylenemelamine
 0.015     
50 1050 1442 1.373 28.84 26.0 273.633
Trend: 6.561        
Probability: 0.000        

Trial #: 1_S9    Activation: Induced Rat Liver S9    Date: 11/18/1981    Trial Call: Negative   
  Dose
µg/mL
Number
Cells
Examined
Number
Chromosomes
Examined
Total
Number
SCEs
SCE /
Chromosome
SCE /
Cell
Hours in
BRDU
% Increase
Over Solvent
Control
Vehicle Control Water
0         
50 1042 408 0.392 8.16 26.0 0.000
Test Chemical Monochloroacetic acid
50         
50 1045 424 0.406 8.48 26.0 3.623
160         
50 1042 428 0.411 8.56 26.0 4.902
500         
50 1046 423 0.404 8.46 26.0 3.280
1600         
50 1051 479 0.456 9.58 26.0 16.397
Positive Control Cyclophosphamide
1         
50 1046 910 0.870 18.20 26.0 122.186
Trend: 2.026        
Probability: 0.021