*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CU3851500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(c)acridine, 9-ethyl-7-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 56961-65-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0207732
REFERENCE               : 4-20-00-04326 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H17-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 271.38
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T D6 B666 CNJ G2 J1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 7-Methyl-9-ethylbenz(c)acridine
   * 10-Methyl-3-ethyl-7,8-benzacridine
 
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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           : 275 mg/kg/22W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - chronic pulmonary edema
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - bronchiolar constriction
REFERENCE :
   ACRSAJ Advances in Cancer Research.  (Academic Press, Inc., 465 S. Lincoln
   Dr., Troy, MO 63379) V.1-    1953-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,315,1956
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 530 mg/kg/22W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   BAFEAG Bulletin de l'Association Francaise pour l'Etude du Cancer.  (Paris,
   France)  V.1-52, 1908-65. For publisher information, see BUCABS.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 42,180,1955
 
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