*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CX2700000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene, 6-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63020-37-1
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 3280828
REFERENCE               : 3-05-00-02256 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C19-H18
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 246.37
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L D6 B666&&&TJ L1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Methyl-1',2',3',4'-tetrahydro-1,2-benzanthracene
   * 6-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrobenz(a)anthracene
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Implant
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 80 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   JNCIAM Journal of the National Cancer Institute.  (Washington, DC)  V.1-60,
   1940-78.  For publisher information, see JJIND8.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   2,241,1941
 
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