6-Methyl Chrysene

016335

CAS Number

1705-85-7

Grade

Highly Purified

Molecular Formula

C19H14

Molecular Weight

242.31

EU Commodity Code

38220090

Shipping Temp

Storage Temp

6-Methylchrysene;

6-Methylchrysene is one of the methylated chrysenes (MeChry), as an aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) agonist. Methylated chrysenes (MeChry) are important cigarette smoke constituents and 6-MeChry has been listed as possibly carcinogenic to humans.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References

Amin, S. et al.: Cancer Res., 45, 6406 (1985); Blaha, L. et al.: Toxicol. Sci., 65, 43 (2002); Brack, W. et al.: Environ. Sci. Technol., 37, 3062 (2003); Andrysik, Z. et al.: Mutat. Res., 615, 87 (2007);

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