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Inactivity of ethyl acrylate in the mouse bone marrow micronucleus assay
J Ashby1, C R Richardson, H Tinwell
1ICI Central Toxicology Laboratory, Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK.
Mutagenesis
|July 1, 1989
Abstract:
We report ethyl acrylate to be inactive as a micronucleus-inducing agent in the bone marrow of mice following its i.p. injection in either corn oil or water. These data contrast with a strong positive response in this assay reported earlier. This discrepancy is discussed.