*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : UX9495000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Pyrrole-2,3-diol, 1-methyl-,
                          bis(2,3-dimethylpropionate) (ester)
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C17-H27-N-O4
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 309.45
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2,3-Bistrimethylacetoxymethyl-1-methylpyrrole
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 291 mg/kg/47W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   CALEDQ Cancer Letters (Shannon, Ireland).  (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland
   Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland)  V.1-    1975- Volume(issue)/page/year:
   17,61,1982
 
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