2-Methylaziridine (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 9, 1975)

International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) - Summaries & Evaluations

2-METHYLAZIRIDINE

VOL.: 9 (1975) (p. 61)

CAS No.: 75-55-8

5. Summary of Data Reported and Evaluation

5.1 Animal carcinogenicity data

2-Methylaziridine is carcinogenic in rats following its oral administration, the only species and route tested, producing a variety of malignant tumours.

5.2 Human carcinogenicity data

No case reports or epidemiological studies were available to the Working Group.

Subsequent evaluation: Vol. 71 (1999)

Synonyms

2-Methylazacyclopropane
Methylethylenimine
Propyleneimine
1,2-Propyleneimine
Propylenimine
1,2-Propylenimine

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