*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CW1800000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene, 5,6-dihydro-7,12-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 35281-29-9
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 2111994
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C20-H18
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 258.38
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L D6 B666&&T&J C1 J1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 5,6-Dihydro-7,12-dimethyl-benz(a)anthracene
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 128 mg/kg/50W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   ZKKOBW Zeitschrift fuer Krebsforschung und Klinische Onkologie.  (Berlin,
   Fed. Rep. Ger.)  V.76-92, 1971-78.  For publisher information, see JCROD7.
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 77,226,1972
 
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