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Administrative data

Endpoint:
in vitro cytogenicity / chromosome aberration study in mammalian cells
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Comparative studies of chromosomal aberration and mutagenicity of the trivalent and hexavalent chromium
Author:
Nakamuro
Year:
1978
Bibliographic source:
Mutation Research, 58:175–181.

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 473 (In Vitro Mammalian Chromosome Aberration Test)
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
no
Type of assay:
in vitro mammalian chromosome aberration test

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Chromium trichloride
EC Number:
233-038-3
EC Name:
Chromium trichloride
Cas Number:
10025-73-7
Molecular formula:
Cl3Cr
IUPAC Name:
Chromium trichloride
Test material form:
liquid

Method

Species / strain
Species / strain / cell type:
other: Human leukocytes
Additional strain / cell type characteristics:
not specified
Metabolic activation:
not specified
Controls
Untreated negative controls:
yes
Negative solvent / vehicle controls:
not specified
True negative controls:
not specified
Positive controls:
not specified
Positive control substance:
not specified

Results and discussion

Test results
Key result
Species / strain:
other: Human leukocytes
Metabolic activation:
not specified
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
not specified
Vehicle controls validity:
not specified
Untreated negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion