*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : GY5320000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 17H-Cyclopenta(a)phenanthrene,
                          15,16-dihydro-17-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 549-38-2
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2450288
REFERENCE               : 4-05-00-02433 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H16
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 232.34
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L E5 B666T&&&J F1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Diels' hydrocarbon
   * 17-Methyl-15,16-dihydro-17H-cyclopenta(a)phenanthrene
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 50 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   36,4525,1976

                          *** STATUS IN U.S. ***
 
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: Histidine reversion-Ames test

 
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