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Methyl bromide (74-83-9)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22427/NTP-DATA-DTXSID8020832


Study Results


Chronic Bioassay Level of Evidence

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

Genetic Toxicology

An overview of Genetic Toxicology Micronucleus Mice study conclusions related to Methyl bromide (74-83-9).
Micronucleus - Mice
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  • Male: Positive
    Female: Positive
An overview of Genetic Toxicology Bacterial Mutagenicity study conclusions related to Methyl bromide (74-83-9).
Bacterial Mutagenicity
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  • Positive

Citation Information


NTP. Methyl bromide (74-83-9). Chemical Effects in Biological Systems (CEBS). Research Triangle Park, NC (USA): National Toxicology Program (NTP).

Publications


TR-385 Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Methyl Bromide (CASRN 74-83-9) in B6C3F1 Mice (Inhalation Studies)
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

Study Data


Genetic Toxicology Studies


Genetic Toxicity Evaluation of Methyl Bromide (74-83-9) in Micronucleus Study A51339 in B6C3F1 Mice
Genetic Toxicity Evaluation of Methyl Bromide in Salmonella/E.coli Mutagenicity Test or Ames Test. Study 510898
Summary Data