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RTECS NUMBER            : CW1795070
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene,
                          8,9-dihydro-8,9-dihydroxy-10,11-epoxy-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 100700-14-9
LAST UPDATED            : 199412
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H14-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 278.32
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T E3 D6 B666 FOTT&&&J HQ IQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 8,9-Dihydro-8,9-dihydroxybenz(a)anthracene 10,11-oxide
   * 8,9-Dihydroxy-10,11-epoxy-8,9-dihydrobenz(a)anthracene
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 4500 nmol/L
REFERENCE :
   BBRCA9 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.  (Academic
   Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802)  V.1-    1959-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 66,693,1975
 
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