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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-03161-0015-0000-9
Chemical Name: p-Chloroaniline
CASRN: 106-47-8
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Mammalian Cell Mutagenicity
NTP Study ID: 147947
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: 2 Experiment Call: Positive
  Conc.
ug/mL
Cloning
Efficiency
Relative Total
Growth
Mutant Colonies Mutant Frequency Avg Mutant Frequency
Vehicle Control Methanol
 0         
86 86 122 47 48
    89 109 128 48
    88 79 167 64
    116# 126 108 31
Test Chemical p-Chloroaniline
100         
60 27 183 101 109*
    61 36 214 117
 
150         
56 20 310 184 168*
    73 27 335 153
 
200         
44 17 178 134 165*
    47 27 277 195
 
250         
47 19 226 160 192*
    50 25 336 223
 
300         
54# 33 255 159
Positive Control Ethyl Methane Sulfonate
250         
67 69 435 216 186*
    80# 82 373.5 156

Nonactivation Trial: 3 Experiment Call: Positive
  Conc.
ug/mL
Cloning
Efficiency
Relative Total
Growth
Mutant Colonies Mutant Frequency Avg Mutant Frequency
Vehicle Control Dimethyl Sulfoxide
 0         
66 108 167 85 102
    65 102 229 118
    62 97 200 108
    53 94 154 96
Test Chemical p-Chloroaniline
25         
50 95 221 148 146
    62 96 270 144
 
50         
43 77 251 195 156
    64 97 224 117
 
100         
47 51 289 204 180*
    55 84 257 155
 
200         
49 122 194 133 159*
    47 70 260 184
 
400         
39 25 243 206 189*
    58 27 299 172
Positive Control Ethyl Methane Sulfonate
250         
60 54 643 355 375*
    44 61 518 394

Non-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         
87 120 145 55 35
    78 92 73 31
    56 93 38 23
    75 95 67 30
Test Chemical p-Chloroaniline
25         
76 57 301 132 93*
    74 72 119 54
 
50         
66 59 139 70 102*
    53 43 212 134
 
100         
90 89 207 77 80*
    68 62 170 83
 
200         
126r 90 257 68
    47 44 136 97
 
400         
92 34 299 109 101*
    60 46 168 93
Positive Control 3-Methylcholanthrene
2.5       
92 87 264 96 102*
    91 105 291 107

Induced S9 Trial: 1 Experiment Call: Positive
  Conc.
ug/mL
Cloning
Efficiency
Relative Total
Growth
Mutant Colonies Mutant Frequency Avg Mutant Frequency
Vehicle Control Methanol
 0         
56 116 39 23 28
    62 89 53 28
    51 95 49 32
Test Chemical p-Chloroaniline
12.5       
58 77 47 27 36
    58 82 80 46
 
25         
58# 79 94.5 54 51*
    38# 58 54 48
 
50         
55 60 109 66 81*
    36 39 104 95
 
100         
47 43 128 91 131*
    30 22 156 171
 
200         
16 4 73 152
    7r 2 41 186
 
400         
   
Positive Control 3-Methylcholanthrene
2.5       
47 59 182 130 108*
    55# 75 141 86

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         
86 101 124 48 53
    83 81 157 63
    108 113 151 47
    107 105 175 54
Test Chemical p-Chloroaniline
25         
71 74 99 47 56
    70 57 136 65
 
50         
73 70 99 45 58
    60 51 127 71
 
100         
51 59 126 82 77
    62 61 132 71
 
200         
82 68 147 60 75
    61 46 163 89
 
400         
91 36 209 76 83*
    76 29 207 90
Positive Control 3-Methylcholanthrene
2.5       
56 27 565 335 316*
    52 31 463 297

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