Bioactivity | 1-Methylpyrene is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant and rodent carcinogen. Its mutagenic activity depends on sequential activation by various CYP and sulfotransferase (SULT) enzymes. 1-Methylpyrene induces chromosome loss and mitotic disturbance, proba |
Name | 1-Methylpyrene |
CAS | 2381-21-7 |
Formula | C17H12 |
Molar Mass | 216.28 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
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