*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : NK9400000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene, 1,2-dihydro-1,2-epoxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 99520-64-6
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 5591641
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C22-H12-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 292.34
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
                          Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 1,2-Dihydro-1,2-epoxyindeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene
   * Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene-1,2-oxide
   * Indeno(1',2',3':1,10)pyreno(4,5-b)oxirene, 1a,11b-hydro-
 
                       *** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
 
                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 40 mg/kg/20D-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
REFERENCE :
   CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House,
   Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK)  V.1-    1980-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,1761,1986
 
                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   45,5421,1985
 
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