COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation.

Get the latest public health information from CDC and research information from NIH.

U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it's official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Share This:
Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-02126-0001-0000-4
Chemical Name: Ethanol
CASRN: 64-17-5
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Bacterial Mutagenicity
NTP Study ID: 427021
Vehicle Control: Water
Study Result: Negative

Table Instructions and Notes:
You are currently viewing the results for this Salmonella study's detailed data.
Individual strain data is presented as mean ± standard error.
Abbreviations are noted at bottom of page.
Trial summary calls are shown in parentheses.
Standard NTP Protocol

Strain: TA100
Dose No Activation
(Negative)
No Activation
(Negative)
30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
116 8.4 91 3.7 116 3.7 130 2 106 6.7 96 4
100         
105 7.4 94 1.9 123 7 125 4.7 109 2.3 112 5.7
333         
124 1.2 95 7.5 120 4.5 126 6.3 107 9.3 103 9.5
1000         
124 8.3 89 7 132 15.2 130 4 90 7.2 97 2.8
3333         
105 3.5 94 7.4 119 1 135 12.1 92 10.1 102 2.3
10000         
110 4.7 96 2.3 112 10.4 128 4.2 104 6.7 86 2.8
Positive Control 458 22.4 370 3.8 985 74.8 499 11.4 1549 28.8 920 125

Strain: TA104
Dose No Activation
(Negative)
No Activation
(Negative)
30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
372 8.2 304 3.3 403 15.2 405 14.6 393 9.5 408 8.1
100         
391 14.1 321 9.4 441 6.1 387 13.5 371 8.4 368 29.8
333         
376 27.7 260 7.5 450 20.4 419 36.2 363 20.7 360 20.1
1000         
375 9 283 16.5 446 11.8 405 10.8 392 7.2 388 1.2
3333         
358 29.5 275 10.5 414 22.6 413 9.1 386 6.9 324 7.5
10000         
321 8.5 277 8.8 417 2.6 395 4.8 376 21.3 379 5.2
Positive Control 998 16.9 1036 37.7 1623 34.5 2202 51.6 3483 75.1 3450 37.4

Strain: TA1535
Dose No Activation
(Negative)
No Activation
(Negative)
30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
19 2.4 13 3.5 13 3.2 13 4.1 9 1.5 11 .3
100         
17 2.4 13 .3 13 2 13 3 15 .7 12 .9
333         
18 3.8 14 1.2 16 2.6 10 2.7 11 3 17 2.2
1000         
17 1.2 14 2.8 19 2.3 12 2.6 13 1.2 10 3.3
3333         
17 1.5 11 1.7 11 0 12 2.6 13 2.7 10 2
10000         
13 4.3 14 2.3 18 2.7 15 1.2 14 1.5 10 1.5
Positive Control 322 9.3 217 5.3 268 16 184 3.3 234 8.4 81 2.4

Strain: TA97
Dose No Activation
(Negative)
No Activation
(Negative)
30% RLI
(Equivocal)
30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Equivocal)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
156 18.8 103 6.8 170 12.5 98 .9 138 3.9 123 9 111 10.9 101 7
1         
99 8.1 118 4.7
3.3       
103 3.4 120 .6
10         
94 5.8 122 3.2
33         
100 4.7 106 10.7
100         
127 4.9 94 2.1 214 14 85 10.4 180 17.3 150 9 127 .9 97 5.1
333         
127 4.4 94 6.4 189 6 101 7.5 174 8.4 117 5.2 104 1.7 91 8.7
1000         
133 15.8 105 2 220 4 92 1.5 175 10.8 127 2.8 121 7.5 98 3.5
3333         
118 6.2 90 3.8 212 10.6 89 11.7 160 2.7 153 1.5 111 8.1 103 7.4
10000         
165 3.1 112 1.5 192 3.5 92 6.7 158 3.2 136 5.3 104 7.9 101 1.9
Positive Control 435 9.8 301 17.3 1258 16.7 311 7.1 999 41.8 850 26.7 2236 42.4 292 2.2

Strain: TA98
Dose No Activation
(Negative)
No Activation
(Negative)
30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
18 2.9 14 1.5 32 4.5 22 .9 27 1.8 28 4.6
100         
18 1.2 15 3.7 22 3.7 21 3.5 29 .6 31 1.7
333         
19 .3 19 3 31 1 19 2 32 5.5 27 1.2
1000         
17 1.8 20 3.3 23 3 26 2.3 37 1.5 19 3
3333         
20 3.2 17 2.9 24 2.9 31 2.4 34 1.5 26 4
10000         
18 1.3 18 1.8 26 2.2 28 .9 26 1.8 33 5.9
Positive Control 314 13.6 391 10.9 342 20.5 294 21.4 258 6.5 1947 428.4

Abbreviations:
RLI = induced male Sprague Dawley rat liver S9
HLI = induced male Syrian hamster liver S9
s = Slight Toxicity; p = Precipitate; x = Slight Toxicity and Precipitate; t = Toxic;