2-Aminoanthracene (2AA)

60-164, Indirect acting mutagens require the use of S9 metabolic activation to cause mutagenicity. 2-aminoanthracene (CAS# 613-13-8). For use in Ames test with the following corresponding tester strains and dosage:

- TA1538. Dose 2 - 10 µg/plate.
- TA97a, TA98, TA100. Dose 1 - 5 µg/plate.
- TA102. Dose 5 - 10 µg/plate.
- E. coli WP2, E. coli WP2 uvrA, E. coli WP2 pKM101, E. coli WP2 uvrA pKM101. Dose 20 µg/plate.

Reconstitute with organic solvents such as DMSO or sterile dH2O as applicable. Positive controls and CONTROLCHEM™ chemicals are obtained from major suppliers of research chemicals and are employed without further characterization or purification. Packaged quantities are precise within 1%. Please Note: Positive controls/CONTROLCHEM™ chemicals are known mutagens/carcinogens/toxins and are sold only to those experienced in the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials. Consult your Institutional Safety Officer before ordering. For Research Use Only