*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : CW4634500
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benz(a)anthracene-8,9-diol, 8,9-dihydro-6-methyl-,
                          trans-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 98601-00-4
LAST UPDATED            : 199706
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C19-H16-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 276.35
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * trans-8,9-Dihydro-6-methylbenz(a)anthracene-8,9-diol
   * trans-8,9-Dihydroxy-8,9-dihydro-6-methylbenz(a)anthracene
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 25 umol/plate
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   45,4006,1985
 
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