*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : DJ6350000
CHEMICAL NAME : 2H-Benzo(cd)pyrene-2,6(1H)-dione,
3,5,7,10-tetrahydroxy-1,1,9-trimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 20004-62-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2187224
REFERENCE : 4-08-00-03704 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199707
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C22-H16-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 376.38
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L C6666 B6 3ABC S GV IV RHJ EQ KQ M1 OQ R1 R1 SQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
Drug
Natural Product
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* A 3733A
* Antibiotic A 3733A
* Croceomycin
* Geliomycin
* Itamycin
* Resistomycin
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 2 gm/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85GDA2 "CRC Handbook of Antibiotic Compounds," Vols.1- , Berdy, J., Boca
Raton, FL, CRC Press, 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,354,1980
TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 20 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
85GDA2 "CRC Handbook of Antibiotic Compounds," Vols.1- , Berdy, J., Boca
Raton, FL, CRC Press, 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,351,1980
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Implant
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION : 20750 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - tumors
Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
JJIND8 JNCI, Journal of the National Cancer Institute. (Washington, DC)
V.61-79, 1978-87. For publisher information, see JNCIEQ.
Volume(issue)/page/year: 71,539,1983
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