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RTECS NUMBER            : NK8600000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Indene, 1-(4-N-methyl-N-nitrosaminobenzylidene)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 16699-07-3
LAST UPDATED            : 198910
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C17-H14-N2-O
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 262.33
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L56 BYJ B1UR DN1&NO
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Tumorigen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 4-(1-H-Inden-1-ylidenemethyl)-N-methyl-N-nitrosobenzenamine
   * 1-(4-N-Methyl-N-nitrosaminobenzylidene)indene
   * NSC-101983
 
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                          ** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE       : Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED        : Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION           : 238 gm/kg/34W-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
   Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria
   Sense Organs and Special Senses (Ear) - effect, not otherwise specified
   Liver - tumors
REFERENCE :
   JNCIAM Journal of the National Cancer Institute.  (Washington, DC)  V.1-60,
   1940-78.  For publisher information, see JJIND8.  Volume(issue)/page/year:
   51,1313,1973
 
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