*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : KG6000000
CHEMICAL NAME : alpha-Estra-1,3,5,7,9-pentaen-3,17-diol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 6639-99-2
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 73088-21-8
LAST UPDATED : 198909
DATA ITEMS CITED : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C18-H20-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 268.38
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L E5 B666 FV OV NHTT&&J E1 &A
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* alpha-Dihydroequilenin
* alfa-Dihydroequilenina
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** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Implant
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - guinea pig
DOSE/DURATION : 20 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Reproductive - Tumorigenic effects - uterine tumors
REFERENCE :
RBBIAL Revista Brasileira de Biologia. Brazilian Review of Biology.
(Academia Brasileira de Ciencias, Caixa Postal 229, ZC-00 Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil) V.1- 1941- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,1,1945
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