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Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22427/NTP-DATA-DTXSID1021328


Study Results


Chronic Bioassay Level of Evidence

An overview of chronic evidence from Rats studies.
Rats
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  • No Evidence, Female, Rats
  • Some Evidence, Male, Rats
An overview of chronic evidence from Mice studies.
Mice
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  • Clear Evidence, Female, Mice
  • No Evidence, Male, Mice

Genetic Toxicology

An overview of Genetic Toxicology Rodent Cytogenetics study conclusions related to Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9).
Rodent Cytogenetics
CA
An overview of Genetic Toxicology Micronucleus Mice study conclusions related to Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9).
Micronucleus - Mice
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  • Male: Equivocal
    Female: Negative
An overview of Genetic Toxicology Mammalian Cell Cytogenetics study conclusions related to Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9).
Mammalian Cell Cytogenetics
CA SCE
An overview of Genetic Toxicology Drosophila Germ Cell Mutagenicity study conclusions related to Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9).
Drosophila Germ Cell Mutagenicity
SLRL
An overview of Genetic Toxicology Bacterial Mutagenicity study conclusions related to Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9).
Bacterial Mutagenicity
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  • Negative
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  • Negative

Citation Information


NTP. Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9). Chemical Effects in Biological Systems (CEBS). Research Triangle Park, NC (USA): National Toxicology Program (NTP).

Publications


TR-475 Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Tetrahydrofuran (CASRN 109-99-9) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1 Mice (Inhalation Studies)
Mortelmans, K., Haworth, S., Lawlor, T., Speck, W., Tainer, B., and Zeiger, E. Salmonella mutagenicity tests. II. Results from the testing of 270 chemicals Environ. Mutagen. Vol. 8 (Suppl 7) (1986) 1-119
Witt, K.L., Knapton, A., Wehr, C.M., Hook, G.J., Mirsalis, J., Shelby, M.D., and MacGregor, J.T. Micronucleated Erythrocyte Frequency in Peripheral Blood of B6C3F1 Mice from Short-Term, Prechronic, and Chronic Studies of the NTP Carcinogenesis Bioassay Program. Environ. Molec. Mutagen. Vol. 36 (2000) 163-194
Valencia, R., Mason, J.M., Woodruff, R.C., and Zimmering, S. Chemical mutagenesis testing in Drosophila: III. Results of 48 coded compounds tested for the National Toxicology Program. Environ. Mutagen. Vol. 7 (1985) 325-348
Galloway, S., Armstrong, M., Reuben, C., Colman, S., Brown, B., Cannon, C., Bloom, A., Nakamura, F., Ahmed, M., Duk, S., Rimpo, J., Margolin, B., Resnick, M., Anderson, B., and Zeiger, E. Chromosome aberration and sister chromatid exchanges in Chinese hamster ovary cells: Evaluations of 108 chemicals. Environ. Molec. Mutagen. Vol. 10 (Suppl 10) (1987) 1-176

Study Data


Toxicity and Carcinogenicity Studies


3-Month Evaluation of the Toxicity (C60560B) of Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9) in F344/N Rats via Whole Body Respiratory Exposure
3-Month Evaluation of the Toxicity (C60560B) of Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9) in B6C3F1 Mice via Whole Body Respiratory Exposure
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity (C60560C) of Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9) in F344/N Rats via Whole Body Respiratory Exposure
Evaluation of the Chronic Toxicity and Carcinogenicity (C60560C) of Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9) in B6C3F1 Mice via Whole Body Respiratory Exposure

Genetic Toxicology Studies


Genetic Toxicity Evaluation of Tetrahydrofuran (109-99-9) in Micronucleus Study A34612 in B6C3F1 Mice
Genetic Toxicity Evaluation of Tetrahydrofuran in Salmonella/E.coli Mutagenicity Test or Ames Test. Study 551903
Summary Data
Genetic Toxicity Evaluation of Tetrahydrofuran in Salmonella/E.coli Mutagenicity Test or Ames Test. Study 620162
Summary Data