*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CW4640070
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene-3-alpha,4-beta-diol,
                          1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-beta,2-beta-epoxy-, (+)-
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H14-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 278.32
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   *   (+)-(1R,2S,3R,4S)-3,4-Dihydroxy-1,2-epoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrobenz(a)anthr
     acene
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 200 pmol/plate
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   43,5821,1983
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Lung
DOSE/DURATION           : 750 nmol/L
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   43,5821,1983
 
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