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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-02194-0016-0000-5
Chemical Name: Furfural
CASRN: 98-01-1
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Rodent Cytogenetics
NTP Study ID: 991433_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
02/12/1987 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 Phosphate Buffered Saline
 0         
4712 23 3.59 ± 0.452
    4727 24 4.32 ± 0.440
    4732 25 4.43 ± 0.378
    4743 23 3.67 ± 0.727
Average   4.02 ± 0.216
 
Test Chemical Furfural
50         
4721 25 4.79 ± 0.385
    4729 25 4.35 ± 0.433
    4737 25 6.17 ± 0.624
    4738 24 4.00 ± 0.430
Average   4.84 ± 0.477
 
Test Chemical Furfural
100         
4711 23 2.95 ± 0.320
    4728 25 4.59 ± 0.380
    4730 25 2.97 ± 0.309
    4750 24 3.21 ± 0.334
Average   3.44 ± 0.392
 
Test Chemical Furfural
200         
4723 25 4.37 ± 0.463
    4733 24 3.68 ± 0.416
    4736 25 3.73 ± 0.476
    4747 25 4.91 ± 0.503
Average   4.18 ± 0.291
 
Positive Control Mitomycin-C
 0.5       
4708 25 6.23 ± 0.658
    4742 25 6.31 ± 0.690
    4744 25 7.73 ± 0.763
    4758 25 8.18 ± 0.512
Average   7.11 ± 0.494
 

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