*** CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ***

RTECS NUMBER            : SF7812000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Phenanthrene, 2-methyl-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 2531-84-2
LAST UPDATED            : 199710
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 3
MOLECULAR FORMULA       : C15-H12
MOLECULAR WEIGHT        : 192.27
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : L B666J E1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
   * 2-Methylphenanthrene
 
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                            ** MUTATION DATA **
 
TYPE OF TEST            : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM             : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION           : 10 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
   MUREAV Mutation Research.  (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE
   Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1-    1964-  Volume(issue)/page/year: 156,61,1985

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   EPA TSCA Section 8(d) unpublished health/safety studies
   
   EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JUNE 1998

 
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