*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : CU3669000
CHEMICAL NAME : Benz(c)acridine-3-alpha,4-beta-diol,
1-alpha,2-alpha-epoxy-, (E)-
LAST UPDATED : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C17-H9-N-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 275.27
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* Benz(c)acridine 3,4-diol-1,2-epoxide-2
* (E)-1-alpha,2-alpha-Epoxybenz(c)acridine-3-alpha,4-beta-diol
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 5505 ug/kg/3D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
Liver - tumors
REFERENCE :
CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106) V.1- 1941- Volume(issue)/page/year:
44,5161,1984
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