*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : UC3887000
CHEMICAL NAME : 1-Propanone, 1-(4,5,10-trihydroxyanthracen-9-yl)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 75464-10-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 4196644
LAST UPDATED : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C17-H14-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 282.31
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
Drug
Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 9(10H)-Anthracenone, 1,8-dihydroxy-10-(1-oxopropyl)-
* Dithranol, 10-propionyl-
* 10-Propionyl dithranol
* 10-Propionyldithranol
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 138 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from small intestine
Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000
Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.32- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year:
59,180,1986
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 46 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Gastrointestinal - ulceration or bleeding from small intestine
Gastrointestinal - hypermotility, diarrhea
Nutritional and Gross Metabolic - weight loss or decreased weight gain
REFERENCE :
ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000
Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.32- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year:
59,180,1986
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 126 mg/kg/50W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams &
Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 229,255,1984
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION : 250 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000
Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.32- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year:
59,180,1986
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM : Human Lymphocyte
DOSE/DURATION : 30 ug/L
REFERENCE :
ARTODN Archives of Toxicology. (Springer-Verlag, Heidelberger Pl. 3, D-1000
Berlin 33, Fed. Rep. Ger.) V.32- 1974- Volume(issue)/page/year:
59,180,1986
*** END OF RECORD ***