*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CW4392000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene, 7,12-dimethyl-2-fluoro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 68141-56-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2334678
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H15-F
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 274.35
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T D6 B666J C1 J1 QF
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 7,12-Dimethyl-2-fluorobenz(a)anthracene
   * 2-Fluoro-7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA adduct
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Intravenous
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 30 mg/kg
REFERENCE :
   JJIND8 JNCI, Journal of the National Cancer Institute.  (Washington, DC)
   V.61-79, 1978-87. For publisher information, see JNCIEQ.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 70,111,1983

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: V79 cell culture-gene mutation

 
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