*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CW1796080
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene,
                          5,6-dihydro-5,6-dihydroxy-7-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 966-39-2
LAST UPDATED            : 198606
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C19-H16-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 276.35
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L D6 B666&&T&J J1 LQ MQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 5,6-Dihydro-5,6-dihydroxy-7-methylbenz(a)anthracene
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : DNA damage
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Kidney
DOSE/DURATION           : 5 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   BCPCA6 Biochemical Pharmacology.  (Pergamon Press Inc., Maxwell House,
   Fairview Park, Elmsford, NY 10523)  V.1-    1958-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   20,1297,1971
 
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