*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***
RTECS NUMBER : DE6380000
CHEMICAL NAME : Benzo(1,2-b:4,5-b')bis(1)benzothiophene,
6,12-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 37750-86-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0032953
REFERENCE : 4-19-00-00437 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C20-H14-S2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 318.46
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T F6 D5 B656 ES OSJ C1 M1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 6,12-Dimethylbenzo(1,2-b:4,5-b')dithionaphthene
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 80 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
JNCIAM Journal of the National Cancer Institute. (Washington, DC) V.1-60,
1940-78. For publisher information, see JJIND8. Volume(issue)/page/year:
18,555,1957
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Micronucleus test
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse Fibroblast
DOSE/DURATION : 1500 ug/L
REFERENCE :
NULSAK Nucleus (Calcutta). (Dr. A.K. Sharma, Centre of Advanced Studies in
Cell and Chromosome Research, Calcutta, 35 Baliygunge Circular Rd., Calcutta
700 019, India) V.1- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,17,1963
TYPE OF TEST : Cytogenetic analysis
TEST SYSTEM : Rodent - mouse Fibroblast
DOSE/DURATION : 1500 ug/L
REFERENCE :
NULSAK Nucleus (Calcutta). (Dr. A.K. Sharma, Centre of Advanced Studies in
Cell and Chromosome Research, Calcutta, 35 Baliygunge Circular Rd., Calcutta
700 019, India) V.1- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,17,1963
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