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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-01867-0012-0000-7
Chemical Name: Chloroform
CASRN: 67-66-3
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Rodent Cytogenetics
NTP Study ID: 142011_SCE
Study Result: Negative


Table Instructions and Notes:

Below are the detailed Sister Chromatid Exchange data. You may also view the summary data for this study.


Detailed Sister Chromatid Exchange Data (Trial 1)
Initial Treatment Date Tissue Sample Time (h) Sex Species Strain Protocol Trial Result
05/30/1985 Bone Marrow 23 Male Mouse B6C3F1 IP/IJ x 1,  23 hour Positive

Test Group Dose
(mg/kg)
Animal
Number
No.
Cells
SCE / Cell
Mean ± SEM
Vehicle Control Corn Oil
 0         
2317 24 4.69 ± 0.477
    2320 25 5.77 ± 0.756
    2323 25 6.08 ± 0.415
    2330 23 5.35 ± 0.502
Average   5.48 ± 0.302
 
Test Chemical Chloroform
50         
2325 25 5.24 ± 0.353
    2337 25 4.65 ± 0.539
    2342 25 5.04 ± 0.471
    2343 25 5.09 ± 0.590
Average   5.01 ± 0.125
 
Test Chemical Chloroform
100         
2319 25 5.41 ± 0.579
    2328 25 5.24 ± 0.503
    2329 24 5.17 ± 0.418
    2341 25 5.68 ± 0.400
Average   5.38 ± 0.114
 
Test Chemical Chloroform
200         
2321 25 10.28 ± 1.130
    2334 25 4.71 ± 0.342
    2336 25 12.58 ± 0.904
    2340 24 7.00 ± 0.777
Average   8.66 ± 1.742
 
Positive Control Dimethylbenzanthracene
2.5       
2318 25 6.30 ± 0.458
    2322 25 14.33 ± 1.559
    2331 25 14.39 ± 1.375
    2335 25 6.49 ± 0.711
Average   10.37 ± 2.301
 

Footnotes:
IP/IJ: Intraperitoneal Injection
n: Number of animals analyzed