International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) - Summaries & Evaluations
2-AMINO-5-(5-NITRO-2-FURYL)-1,3,4-THIADIAZOLE
VOL.: 7 (1974) (p. 143)
CAS No.: 712-68-5
5. Summary of Data Reported and Evaluation
5.1 Animal carcinogenicity data
2-Amino-5-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole is carcinogenic in rats
following oral administration, the only species and route tested. It
produced mammary carcinomas and forestomach papillomas.
5.2 Human carcinogenicity data
No case reports or epidemiological studies were available to the
Working Group.
Subsequent evaluation: Suppl. 7 (1987) (p. 57: Group 2B)
For definition of Groups, see Preamble Evaluation.
Synonyms
- 5-Amino-2-(5-nitro-2-furyl)-1,3,4-thiadiazole
- ASA-140
- Furidazina
- Furidiazina
- Furidiazine
- NF-475
- 2-(5-Nitro-2-furyl)-5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole
- 5-(5-Nitro-2-furyl)-2-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole
- Ph/778
- Triafur
Last updated: 19 March 1998