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RTECS NUMBER            : FZ7000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 5-alpha-Cholest-7-en-3-beta-ol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 80-99-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199709
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C27-H46-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 386.73
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L E5 B666 IUTJ A1 E1 FY1&3Y1&1 OQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Cholest-7-en-3-ol, (3-beta,5-alpha)-
   * delta(sup 7)-Cholestenol
   * gamma-Cholesterol
   * 7-Cholesten-3-beta-ol
   * Cholesterin
   * Lathosterol
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 750 mg/kg/9W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic 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:
   19,977,1957
 
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