Mutagenic Potential of 4-Nitrophenyl Monochloromethyl (Phenyl) Phosphinate Using the Drosophila melanogaster Sex-Linked Recessive Lethal Test.

Abstract

4-Nitrophenyl monochloromethyl (phenyl) phosphinate (TA009) is being considered as a prophylactic agent in anticholinesterase poisoning. It was tested for mutagenic activity using Drosophila melanogaster sex-linked recessive lethal assay. After 72-hour feeding exposures to 0.0100, 0.500, and 0.0075 mM, TA009 appeared non-mutagenic.

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA133974

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  • Nelson R. Powers

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