*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : HN5500000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Dibenz(a,h)anthracene, 6-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63041-85-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 3310246
REFERENCE               : 3-05-00-02560 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED            : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C23-H16
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 292.39
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L G6 D6 B666J E1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-Methyl-1,2,5,6-dibenzanthracene
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 1010 mg/kg/42W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Skin and Appendages - tumors
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   PRLBA4 Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological
   Sciences.  (Royal Soc., 6 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG, UK) V.76- 
     1905-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 117,318,1935
 
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