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Testing Status of Chrysene M950001

CASRN: 218-01-9

Formula: C18-H12

Synonyms/Common Names

  • 1,2-Benzphenanthrene

Organ Systems Toxicity

  • 28 days Immunotoxicity (Gavage)  (I95001)  Data in Review 
    • Citation: Hsieh JH, Sedykh A, Mutlu E, Germolec DR, Auerbach SS, Rider CV. Harnessing In Silico, In Vitro, and In Vivo Data to Understand the Toxicity Landscape of Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (PACs). Chem Res Toxicol. 2021 Feb 15;34(2):268-285. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrestox.0c00213. Epub 2020 Oct 16.
    • Female Mice: B6C3F1
    • Dose: 0, 0.01, 0.03, 0.1, 0.3, 1, 10, and 100 mg/kg.