Testing Information

Testing Status of Agents at NTP

Rhein (1,8-dihydroxy-3-carboxyl anthraquinone)

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http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/go/TS-M88241

CASRN: 478-43-3

Formula: C15-H8-O6

Known Uses:

PLANT-DERIVED ANTHRAQUINONE LAXATIVE

Genetic Toxicology

  • Salmonella  (849805) Completed 
    •  Positive