RTECS NUMBER : HN1225000
CHEMICAL NAME : Dibenz(c,h)acridine
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : 224-53-3
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. : 0209259
REFERENCE : 5-20-08-00656 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
LAST UPDATED : 199612
DATA ITEMS CITED : 5
MOLECULAR FORMULA : C21-H13-N
MOLECULAR WEIGHT : 279.35
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : T E6 D6 B666 CNJ
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR : Tumorigen
Mutagen
SYNONYMS/TRADE NAMES :
* 14-Azadibenz(a,j)anthracene
* 1,2,7,8-Dibenzacridine
* 3,4:5,6-Dibenzacridine
*** HEALTH HAZARD DATA ***
** TUMORIGENIC DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 2040 mg/kg/85W-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: 129,439,1940
TYPE OF TEST : TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 4400 mg/kg/65W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
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: 129,439,1940
TYPE OF TEST : TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION : 300 mg/kg/25W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria
Skin and Appendages - tumors
Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
ACRSAJ Advances in Cancer Research. (Academic Press, Inc., 465 S. Lincoln
Dr., Troy, MO 63379) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year: 4,315,1956
** MUTATION DATA **
TYPE OF TEST : Mutation in microorganisms
TEST SYSTEM : Bacteria - Salmonella typhimurium
DOSE/DURATION : 4 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
BJCAAI British Journal of Cancer. (Macmillan Press Ltd., Houndmills,
Basingstoke, Hants. RG21 2XS, UK) V.1- 1947- Volume(issue)/page/year:
37,873,1978
*** REVIEWS ***
TOXICOLOGY REVIEW
85DHAX "Medical and Biologic Effects of Environmental Pollutants Series,"
Washington, DC, National Academy of Sciences, 1972-77
Volume(issue)/page/year: Pc,4,1972
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