*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DJ4925000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzo(a)pyrene-7,8-dicarboxylic acid, potassium salt
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63041-32-7
LAST UPDATED            : 199012
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C22-H10-O4.2K
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 416.52
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L D6 B6666 2AB TJ GVQ HVQ &-KA-
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Potassium benzo(a)pyrene-7,8-dicarboxylic acid
   * Potassium 3:4-benzpyrene-3':4'-dicarboxylate
 
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                        ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 360 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Vascular - other changes
   Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
REFERENCE :
   AJCAA7 American Journal of Cancer.  (New York, NY)  V.15-40, 1931-40.  For
   publisher information, see CNREA8.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,211,1939
 
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