*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION *** RTECS NUMBER : CU1580000 CHEMICAL NAME : Benz(e)acephenanthrylene, 1,3-dimethyl- LAST UPDATED : 199410 DATA ITEMS CITED : 2 MOLECULAR FORMULA : C22-H18 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 282.40 COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen Mutagen SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES : * 1,3-Dimethylbenz(e)acephenanthrylene * 1,3-Dimethylbenzo(b)fluoranthene *** 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 : 452 ug/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: 6,1023,1985 ** MUTATION DATA ** TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium DOSE/DURATION : 63 nmol/plate REFERENCE : CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House, Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,1023,1985 *** END OF RECORD ***