*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CX3500000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene-7-thiol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63018-57-5
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 3294278
REFERENCE               : 3-07-00-02719 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H12-S
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 260.36
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L D6 B666J JSH
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benz(a)anthracene, 7-mercapto-
   * 1,2-Benzanthryl-10-mercaptan
   * 7-Mercaptobenz(a)anthracene
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 80 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   6,454,1946
 
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