*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DM2100000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzo(b)triphenylene, 10-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 17278-93-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2530267
REFERENCE               : 4-05-00-02727 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C23-H16
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 292.39
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L D6 J6 C666J T1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Dibenz(a,c)anthracene, 10-methyl-
   * 10-Methyldibenz(a,c)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           : 72 mg/kg/9W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   EJCAAH European Journal of Cancer.  (Oxford, UK)  V.1-17(6), 1965-1981. For
   publisher information, see EJCODS.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,123,1968
 
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