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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-02193-0011-0000-9
Chemical Name: Furan
CASRN: 110-00-9
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Rodent Cytogenetics
NTP Study ID: 635376_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
11/17/1986 Bone Marrow 23 Male Mouse B6C3F1 IP/IJ x 1,  23 hour Negative

Test Group Dose
(mg/kg)
Animal
Number
No.
Cells
SCE / Cell
Mean ± SEM
Vehicle Control Corn Oil
 0         
4578 25 3.33 ± 0.383
    4579 25 5.10 ± 0.733
    4580 25 4.96 ± 0.562
    4581 25 4.50 ± 0.547
Average   4.47 ± 0.401
 
Test Chemical Furan
87.5       
4543 25 4.58 ± 0.412
    4544 25 4.96 ± 0.401
    4545 25 4.29 ± 0.549
    4546 25 5.54 ± 0.562
Average   4.84 ± 0.270
 
Test Chemical Furan
175         
4548 25 2.94 ± 0.427
    4549 25 3.72 ± 0.441
    4550 25 3.06 ± 0.276
    4551 25 6.16 ± 0.630
Average   3.97 ± 0.750
 
Test Chemical Furan
350         
4553 25 5.19 ± 0.612
    4554 25 3.79 ± 0.338
    4555 25 4.91 ± 0.438
    4556 25 3.10 ± 0.373
Average   4.25 ± 0.488
 
Positive Control Dimethylbenzanthracene
100         
4573 25 8.86 ± 0.827
    4574 25 9.26 ± 0.829
    4575 25 9.18 ± 0.932
    4576 25 9.31 ± 1.051
Average   9.15 ± 0.101
 

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