International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) - Summaries & Evaluations
YELLOW AB
VOL.: 8 (1975) (p. 279)
CAS No.: 85-84-7
Chem. Abstr. Name: 1-(Phenylazo)-2-naphthalenamine
5. Summary of Data Reported and Evaluation
5.1 Animal carcinogenicity data
Yellow AB was tested by the oral route in rats and by subcutaneous
injection in mice and rats. The substance was not found to be
carcinogenic in these studies.
5.2 Human carcinogenicity data
No case reports or epidemiological studies were available to the
Working Group.
Subsequent evaluation: Suppl. 7 (1987) (p. 74: Group 3)
For definition of Groups, see Preamble Evaluation.
Synonyms
- Aniline-azo-b-naphthylamine
- 1-Benzeneazo-2-naphthylamine
- Cerisol Yellow AB
- C.I. Food Yellow 10
- C.I. Solvent Yellow 5
- Dolkwal Yellow AB
- Ext. D and C Yellow No. 9
- FD and C Yellow 3
- Grasal Yellow
- Jaune AB
- 1-Phenylazo-2-naphthalenamine
Last updated: 21 March 1998