A survey of EPA/OPP and open literature on selected pesticide chemicals. II. Mutagenicity and carcinogenicity of selected chloroacetanilides and related compounds

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 443, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 183-221

  Dearfield, Kerry L ^a   McCarroll, Nancy E ^a   Protzel, Alberto ^a   Stack, H Frank ^b   Jackson, Marcus A ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b INTEGRATED LABORATORY SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinogenicity; Chloroacetanilide; Mutagenicity; Pesticide chemical

Indexed keywords

ACETANILIDE DERIVATIVE; ACETOCHLOR; ALACHLOR; AMIDOCHLOR; BUTOCLOR; DIMETHENAMID; METALAXYL; METOLACHLOR; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; PROPACHLOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CARCINOGENICITY; DATA BASE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LITERATURE; MUTAGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTRATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033565724     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5742(99)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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