Nomination Summary for 2,2'-Dipyridyl (N94306)
Nominated Substances: 2,2-Dipyridyl
Nomination Date: 07/25/1994
Nominator: NCI
Rationale: Potential for human exposure and suspicion of carcinogenicity based on positive results in a Salmonella mutagenicity test. It is a lipophilic iron chelating agent that has produced teratogenic effects in rats.
NTP Principles: not specified