CORRELATION OF MUTAGENICITY AND 4-(PARA-NITROBENZYL)-PYRIDINE ALKYLATION BY EPOXIDES

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HEMMINKI, K
FALCK, K
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10.1016/0378-4274(79)90082-1
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R99 [毒物学(毒理学)];
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The reactivity of simple epoxides with 4-(p-nitrobenzyl)-pyridine was compared with their mutagenicity in Salmonella typhimurium TA 100 and Escherichia coli WP 2 uvrA. The order of reactivity correlated well with mutagenicity, trichloropropylene oxide being most potent followed by epichlorohydrin, styrene oxide, glycidol and propylene oxide. The results suggest that 4-(p-nitrobenzyl)-pyridine alkylation is a simple and reliable primary assay in the evaluation of mutagenic properties. © 1979.
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