3-Methylcholanthrene | CAS 56-49-5

Element: methylcholanthrene

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Identification

3-Methylcholanthrene

CAS:

56-49-5

EINECS:

200-276-4

Molecular Formula:

C₂₁H₁₆

MDL:

MFCD00003704

SMILES:

CC1=C2CCC3=C2C(=CC4=C3C=CC5=CC=CC=C54)C=C1

Synonym:

3-methylcholanthren ; 3-methylcholan ; 3-mca ; 20-mc ; nsc 21970 ; rcrawastenumberu157 ; methylcholanthrene ; 3-mc ; 3-mch ; 3-meca

Description

3-Methylcholanthrene is a carcinogen used to induce transformation of cultured cells. It is used to induce fibrosarcomas and skin carcinomas in laboratory animals.

Suppliers

Sigma-Aldrich International GmbH

SI6401920

Finetech Industry Limited

FIL5002000

Leap Chem Co., Ltd

LC3601080

Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc.

252030

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Properties for 3-Methylcholanthrene

Molecular Weight:

268.35 g·mol−1

Density:

1.28 g/cm3 (20°C)

Melting point:

178-180 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

280 °C80 mm Hg(lit.)

Flash point:

-5 °C

Solubility:

Benzene, Ether, Toluene

Safety & Transport Information

Risk Codes:

R11 - Highly flammable
R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
R36 - Irritating to eyes
R45 - May cause cancer
R53 - May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment

Safety Codes:

S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing
S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves
S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible)
S53 - Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use

Hazard Classes:

6.1(b)

Hazard Symbols:

T, Xn, F

Storage temperature :

2-8°C

RID/ADR certification :

2811

Alternative Distributors of [3-Methylcholanthrene]

Producers or manufacturers change the product range from time to time. The following companies
have appeared as suppliers in the past / currently not verified

ABCR GmbH & Co. KG | East Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. | Pfaltz & Bauer, Inc.

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