*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : DI9874300
CHEMICAL NAME           : Benzo(5,6)phenanthro(3,4-b)oxirene-2,3-diol,
                          1a,2,3,11d-tetrahydro-, (1a-alpha,2-beta,
                          3-alpha,11d-alpha)-, (-)-
LAST UPDATED            : 199410
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 2
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C18-H14-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 278.32
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   *   (-)-(1R,2S,3S,4R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-1,2-epoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrobenzo(c)phen
     anthrene
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 300 pmol/L
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   44,2320,1984
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Lung
DOSE/DURATION           : 1 nmol/L
REFERENCE :
   CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut
   Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106)  V.1-    1941-  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   44,2320,1984
 
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