*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CW4630050
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene-8,9-diol, 8,9-dihydro-, trans-(+-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 67262-34-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199503
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H14-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 262.32
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * trans-(+-)-8,9-Dihydrobenz(a)anthracene-8,9-diol

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: V79 cell culture-gene mutation
   
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: Carcinogenicity-mouse/rat

 
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