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Testing Status of Agents at NTP

Fluometuron

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CASRN: 2164-17-2

Formula: C10 H11 F3 N2 O

Synonyms/Common Names:

  • N,N-DIMETHYL-N'-(3-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYL)-UREA (9CI)

Known Uses:

PHENYLUREA HERBICIDE

Short-Term Toxicity

  • 14-Day (Dosed-Feed)  (C08695) Completed 
    • NTIS No. PB80-217904  (Peer Review 02/15/1980)
      Citation: Bioassay of Fluometuron for Possible Carcinogenicity (CAS No. 2164-17-2)
    • Rats: F344/N; Mice: B6C3F1
  • 13-Week (Dosed-Feed)  (C08695) Completed 
    • NTIS No. PB80-217904  (Peer Review 02/15/1980)
      Citation: Bioassay of Fluometuron for Possible Carcinogenicity (CAS No. 2164-17-2)
    • Rats: F344/N; Mice: B6C3F1
    • Dose: 0,250,4000 PPM/10 PER GROUP

Long-Term Carcinogenicity

  • 2-Year (Dosed-Feed)  (C08695) Report Complete 
    • TR-195 (NTIS No. PB80-217904)  (Peer Review 02/15/1980)
      Bioassay of Fluometuron for Possible Carcinogenicity (CAS No. 2164-17-2)
    • Rats: F344/N; Mice: B6C3F1
    • Carcinogenesis Results
      • Male Rats Negative 
      • Female Rats Negative 
      • Male Mice Equivocal 
      • Female Mice Negative 
    • Dose: R: 0,125,250, M: 0,500,1000 PPM/50 PER GROUP

Genetic Toxicology

  • In Vitro Cytogenetics (CA/SCE)  (054432) Completed 
    • Citation: Loveday, K.S., Anderson, B.E., Resnick, M.A., and Zeiger, E. Chromosome aberration and sister chromatid exchange tests in Chinese hamster ovary cells in vitro V: Results with 46 chemicals Environ. Molec. Mutagen. Vol. 16 (1990) 272-303
    • Chromosome Aberation Negative 
    • Sister Chromatid Exchange Positive 
  • Mouse Lymphoma  (134145) Completed 
    • Citation: McGregor, D., Brown, A., Cattanach, P., Edwards, I., McBride, D., Riach, C., and Caspary, W. Responses of the L5178Y tk+/tk- mouse lymphoma cell forward mutation assay: III. 72 coded chemicals. Environ. Molec. Mutagen. Vol. 12 (1988) 85-154
    •  Negative 
  • Salmonella (NCI)  (N-9315) Completed 
    • Citation: Dunkel, V., Zeiger, E., Brusick, D., McCoy, E., McGregor, D., Mortelmans, K., Rosenkranz, H., and Simmon, V. (1985) Reproducibility of microbial mutagenicity assays. II. Testing of carcinogens and noncarcinogens in Salmonella typhimurium and Escerichia coli. Environ. Mutagen. 7 (Suppl 5): 1-248.
    • Citation: Dunkel, V., Zeiger, E., Brusick, D., McCoy, E., McGregor, D., Mortelmans, K., Rosenkranz, H., and Simmon, V. Reproducibility of microbial mutagenicity assays. II. Testing of carcinogens and noncarcinogens in Salmonella typhimurium and Escerichia coli Environ. Mutagen. Vol. 7 (Suppl 5) (1985) 1-248
    • Salmonella-NCI  Negative 
  • Salmonella  (335349) Completed 
    • Citation: Zeiger, E., Anderson, B., Haworth, S., Lawlor, T., and Mortelmans, K. Salmonella mutagenicity tests. IV. Results from the testing of 300 chemicals Environ. Molec. Mutagen. Vol. 11 (Suppl 12) (1988) 1-158
    • Citation: Dunkel, V., Zeiger, E., Brusick, D., McCoy, E., McGregor, D., Mortelmans, K., Rosenkranz, H., and Simmon, V. (1985) Reproducibility of microbial mutagenicity assays. II. Testing of carcinogens and noncarcinogens in Salmonella typhimurium and Escerichia coli. Environ. Mutagen. 7 (Suppl 5): 1-248.
    •  Negative