*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CW4633300
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene-5,6-diol,
                          5,6-dihydro-7-(hydroxymethyl)-12-methyl-, trans-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 40495-42-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2510010
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H18-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 306.38
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * trans-5,6-Dihydro-7-(hydroxymethyl)-12-methylbenz(a)anthracene-5,6-diol

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Negative: V79 cell culture-gene mutation
   
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: Carcinogenicity-mouse/rat

 
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