*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : FZ3410000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Cholanthrene, 2,3-dimethyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63041-62-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 3335464
REFERENCE               : 3-05-00-02499 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C22-H18
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 282.40
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L E6 D6656 1A T&&&T&J P1 R1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benz(j)aceanthrylene, 1,2-dihydro-2,3-dimethyl-
   * 2,3-Dimethylcholanthrene
   * 16:20-Dimethylcholanthrene
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 400 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   AJCAA7 American Journal of Cancer.  (New York, NY)  V.15-40, 1931-40.  For
   publisher information, see CNREA8.  Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,334,1936
 
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