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| Identity |
| 3D Structure |
| Physicochemical data |
| Environmental fate |
| Mammal toxicology |
| Ecotoxicology |
| Metabolism |
| Safety classifications |
| Evaluation |
Anthracene [120-12-7] |
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Mammal toxicology
| value | source | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lethal dose LD50 | 17000 mg/kg (oral) mouse | RTECS | |
| Lethal dose LD50 | 3200 mg/kg (oral) rat | Alfaweb | |
| Lethal concentration LC50 | no data | ||
| Toxic effects in humans | Slight irritation of the skin and eyes | Acros MSDS | |
| Carcinogenicity | not carcinogenic | Alfaweb | |
| Mutagenicity | positive above 100 mg/kg mutagenic (mouse) (micronucleus test) | RTECS | |
| Mutation in microorganisms | not mutagenic (Salmonella typhimurium) (Ames test) | Alfaweb | |
| DNA repair | positive above 500 mg/L weakly mutagenic (Escherichia coli) | RTECS | |
| Reproductive toxicity | no data | ||
| Sensitization | no data | ||
| Neurotoxicity | no data | ||