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1,6-Dinitropyrene

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H8N2O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
292.25
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UNSPSC Code:
12352100
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98%

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>300 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[O-][N+](=O)c1ccc2ccc3c(ccc4ccc1c2c34)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C16H8N2O4/c19-17(20)13-8-4-10-2-6-12-14(18(21)22)7-3-9-1-5-11(13)16(10)15(9)12/h1-8H

InChI key

GUXACCKTQWVTLG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

1,6-Dinitropyrene is a potent mutagenic components of diesel exhaust and air pollutant[1]. 1,6-Dinitropyrene is an extremely potent genotoxicant in metabolically competent primary cultures of human and rat hepatocytes[2].

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Carc. 1B

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6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

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WGK 3

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B E Butterworth et al.
Mutation research, 122(1), 73-80 (1983-10-01)
1,6-Dinitropyrene (DNP) was found to be an extremely potent genotoxicant in metabolically competent primary cultures of human and rat hepatocytes. Dose-dependent increases in DNA repair as measured by unscheduled DNA synthesis (UDS) were observed in the range from 0.05 to
Akiko H Hashimoto et al.
Environmental and molecular mutagenesis, 47(4), 277-283 (2006-02-21)
1,6-Dinitropyrene (1,6-DNP) is a ubiquitous airborne pollutant found in diesel exhaust. In this study, mutagenesis was examined in the lungs of gpt-delta transgenic mice after intratracheal instillation of 0-0.1 mg 1,6-DNP. In addition, the 1,6-DNP-induced gpt mutation spectrum was compared
H Ohgaki et al.
Cancer letters, 25(3), 239-245 (1985-01-01)
1-Nitropyrene (1-NP), 1,6-dinitropyrene (1,6-DNP) and 1,8-dinitropyrene (1,8-DNP), which are potent mutagenic components of diesel exhaust and air pollutants, were injected subcutaneously into the back of F344 rats. No tumor was induced by experimental day 650 in rats treated with 40
F Kiefer et al.
Toxicology letters, 96-97, 131-136 (1998-11-20)
The effect of caffeine on the genotoxicity of several carcinogenic compounds representing various classes of chemicals was investigated in a panel of V79 Chinese hamster cells genetically engineered to express cytochromes P4501A1 and P4501A2 and differing in their expression of
I Tahara et al.
Mutation research, 343(2-3), 109-119 (1995-06-01)
This study examined the stability of mutagenic 1-nitropyrene (1-NP) and (1,6-dinitropyrene (1,6-diNP) in environmental water samples and various soil suspensions containing 0.1% peptone and in water samples containing no peptone. The water samples or the soil suspensions were mixed with

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