*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DE7606000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzo(b,def)chrysene-1-beta,2-alpha-diol,
                          1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-3-alpha,4-alpha-epoxy-, (+-)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 78919-11-6
OTHER CAS REGISTRY NOS. : 101708-68-3
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C24-H16-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 352.40
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T E3 D6 B66 P666 2AB B& FOTT&&&&&J HQ IQ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   *   (+,-)-1-beta,2-alpha-Dihydroxy-3-alpha,4-alpha-epoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrod
     ibenzo(a,h)pyrene
   *   (+-)-3-alpha,4-alpha-Epoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrobenzo(b,def)chrysene-1-beta
     ,2-alpha-diol
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 150 pmol/L
REFERENCE :
   CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House,
   Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK)  V.1-    1980-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,237,1985
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Lung
DOSE/DURATION           : 500 nmol/L
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   41,2589,1981
 
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