*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CB0536800
CHEMICAL NAME           : 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-methyl-1,4,5,7-tetrahydroxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 476-46-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2061086
REFERENCE               : 4-08-00-03687 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H10-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 286.25
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Anthraquinone, 1,4,5,7-tetrahydroxy-2-methyl-
   * Catenarin
   * Caterarin
   * Katenarin
   * 1,4,5,7-Tetrahydroxy-2-methylanthraquinone
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 100 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 66,9,1979

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Histidine reversion-Ames test

 
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