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DMBA

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Description
DMBA has carcinogenic activity as a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) . DMBA is used to induce tumor formation in various rodent models[1].
CAS Number
57-97-6
Product Name Alternative
7,12-DMBA; 7,12-Dimethylbenzanthracene
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H350
Target
C-Myc
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Apoptosis
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/dmba.html
Purity
99.94
Solubility
Acetone : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |DMSO : 12.5 mg/mL|Ethanol : 3.33 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
CC(C1=CC=CC=C21)=C3C=CC4=CC=CC=C4C3=C2C
Molecular Formula
C20H16
Molecular Weight
256.35
Precautions
H302, H350
References & Citations
[1]Csiszar A, Balasubramanian P, Tarantini S, Yabluchanskiy A, Zhang XA, Springo Z, Benbrook D, Sonntag WE, Ungvari Z. Chemically induced carcinogenesis in rodent models of aging: assessing organismal resilience to genotoxic stressors in geroscience research. Geroscience. 2019 Apr;41 (2) :209-227. |[2]HUGGINS C, et al., Mammary cancer induced by a single feeding of polymucular hydrocarbons, and its suppression. Nature. 1961 Jan 21;189:204-7.|[3]Goerttler K, et al., Skin tumor formation in the European hamster (Cricetus cricetus L.) after topical initiation with 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) and promotion with 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) . Carcinogenesis. 1984 Apr;5 (4) :521-4.|[4]Saini RK, et al., Pulmonary carcinogenesis in mice with a single intratracheal instillation of 9, 10-dimethyl benz[a]anthracene. Drug Chem Toxicol. 2008;31 (4) :459-71.|[5]Gao J, et al., Microsomal expoxide hydrolase is required for 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) -induced immunotoxicity in mice. Toxicol Sci. 2007 Jul;98 (1) :137-44.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported

Chemical Information

7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene

7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene can cause cancer according to The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

CAS Number57-97-6
PubChem CID6001
IUPAC Name7,12-dimethylbenzo[a]anthracene
Molecular FormulaC20H16
Molecular Weight256.3
XLogP5.8
Topological Polar Surface Area0
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count0
Rotatable Bond Count0
Heavy Atom Count20
Formal Charge0
Complexity346
SMILES
CC1=C2C=CC3=CC=CC=C3C2=C(C4=CC=CC=C14)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H16/c1-13-16-8-5-6-9-17(16)14(2)20-18(13)12-11-15-7-3-4-10-19(15)20/h3-12H,1-2H3
InChIKey
ARSRBNBHOADGJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene
CAS: 57-97-6
CID: 6001
Formula: C20H16
MW: 256.3
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight256.3
XLogP35.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count0
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass256.125200510
Monoisotopic Mass256.125200510
Topological Polar Surface Area0 Ų
Heavy Atom Count20
Formal Charge0
Complexity346
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes