*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : FZ3465000
CHEMICAL NAME           : 11,12-Cholanthrenediol, 11,12-dihydro-3-methyl-, cis-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 7390-95-6
LAST UPDATED            : 198806
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C21-H18-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 302.39
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * Benz(j)aceanthrylene-11,12-diol, 1,2,11,12-tetrahydro-3-methyl-, cis-
   * Cholanthrene-11,12-diol, 11,12-dihydro-3-methyl-, (Z)-
   * 3-Methylcholanthrene-cis-dihydrodiol
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in mammalian somatic cells
TEST SYSTEM             : Rodent - hamster Lung
DOSE/DURATION           : 35 mmol/L
REFERENCE :
   PNASA6 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
   of America.  (National Academy of Sciences, Printing & Pub. Office, 2101
   Constitution Ave., Washington, DC 20418) V.1-    1915-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 68,3195,1971

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   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Positive: V79 cell culture-gene mutation
   
   EPA GENETOX PROGRAM 1988, Inconclusive: Cell transform.-mouse prostate

 
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