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RTECS NUMBER            : HO7000000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Dibenzo(def,mno)chrysene-12-carboxaldehyde, 6-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 63040-58-4
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C26-H16-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 344.42
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L C6666 B6 D6 4ABCD VJ IVH R1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 6-Formyl-12-methylanthanthrene
   * 6-Methyldibenzo(def,mno)chrysene-12-carboxaldehyde
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION           : 72 mg/kg/9W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
   Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
   COREAF Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances, Academie des Sciences.
   (Paris, France)  V.1-261, 1835-1965.  For publisher information, see CRASEV.
    Volume(issue)/page/year: 252,1711,1961
 
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