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Furylfuramide

Known as: 2-Furanacetamide, alpha-((5-nitro-2-furanyl)methylene)-, Furylfuramide [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Used formerly as antimicrobial food additive. It causes mutations in many cell cultures and may be carcinogenic.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Overview of the Role of Vanillin on Redox Status and Cancer Development
Bioactive natural products play critical roles in modern drug development, especially anticancer agents. It has been widely… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Antimutagenic Activity of Flavonoids from Chrysanthemum morifolium
A methanol extract from the flower heads of Chrysanthemum morifolium showed a suppressive effect on umu gene expression of the… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Antimutagenic effect of resveratrol against Trp-P-1.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
X-ray- and chemically induced germ-line mutation causing phenotypical anomalies in mice.
  • T. Nomura
  • Mutation research
  • 1988
  • Corpus ID: 28068071
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
SOS-inducing activity of chemical carcinogens and mutagens in Salmonella typhimurium TA1535/pSK1002: examination with 151 chemicals.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Inhibitory effects of flavourings on mutagenesis induced by chemicals in bacteria.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Antimutagenic effects of cinnamaldehyde on chemical mutagenesis in Escherichia coli.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Detection of carcinogens as mutagens: bacterial tester strains with R factor plasmids.
We described previously a simple test on petri plates for detecting chemical carcinogens as mutagens, using an especially… 
1975
1975
Carcinogenicity of the food additive furylfuramide in foetal and young mice
FURYLFURAMIDE (so-called AF-2), 2-(2-furyl)-3-(5-nitro-2-furyl) acrylic acid amide, had been used widely (probably several tonnes… 
1974
1974
Mutagenic and Recombinogenic Activities of the Food Additive Furylfuramide in Eukaryotes
The mutagenic and recombinogenic activities of furylfuramide, an antimicrobial food additive, were tested in a two-component… 
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