Synthesis, characterization, and mutagenicity of nitrated 7H- dibenzo[c,g]carbazole and its phenolic derivatives

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 432-438

  Xue, Weiling ^a   LaDow, Kathleen ^a   Warshawsky, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; HETEROCYCLIC NITRO COMPOUND; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; RAT; SYNTHESIS;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBAZOLES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; NITRATES; PHENOLS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ANIMALIA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030990136     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx960175f     Document Type: Article

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