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1-Methylchrysene (CAS 3351-28-8)

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Application:
1-Methylchrysene is an aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) agonist
CAS Number:
3351-28-8
Molecular Weight:
242.31
Molecular Formula:
C19H14
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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1-Methylchrysene (1-MC), a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), is a prevalent constituent of combustion byproducts. This compound is recognized as a carcinogen, associated with various adverse health outcomes. 1-Methylchrysene finds extensive application in laboratory experiments. Moreover, it serves as an essential model compound to unravel the intricate mechanisms underlying carcinogenesis. The metabolism of 1-Methylchrysene involves the activity of cytochrome P450 enzymes, catalyzing the formation of reactive metabolites that can bind to DNA and induce mutations.


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1-Methylchrysene, 10 mg

sc-229797
10 mg
$168.00