7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene
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Product Overview
Product Code
TRC-D464500
CAS Number
Product Format
Neat
Molecular Formula
C20 H16
Molecular Weight
256.34
Product Categories
TRC, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Reference Materials , Cancer Research Chemicals and Analytical Standards
Purity
>95% (HPLC)
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Product Information
Chemical Data
Analyte Name
7,12-Dimethylbenzo(a)anthracene
CAS Number
57-97-6
Molecular Formula
C20 H16
Molecular Weight
256.34
Accurate Mass
256.1252
SMILES
Cc1c2ccccc2c(C)c3c1ccc4ccccc34
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H16/c1-13-16-8-5-6-9-17(16)14(2)20-18(13)12-11-15-7-3-4-10-19(15)20/h3-12H,1-2H3
IUPAC
7,12-dimethylbenzo[a]anthracene
Product Data
Storage Temperature
+4°C
Shipping Temperature
Room Temperature
Country of Origin
CANADA
Product Type
Metabolite
Product Format
Neat
Purity
>95% (HPLC)
Product Description
7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene is a highly potent carcinogen that is activated by microsomal enzymes to a diol epoxide metabolite that binds covalently to DNA in mammalian cells, leading ultimately to tumor induction.
References: Huggins, C., et al.: Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 58, 2253 (1967); Dipple, A., et al.: N. Cancer Res., 43, 4123 (1983)