3-Methylcholanthrene, a dioxin-like compound and also an inducer of cytochrome P4501A, can be used to construct animal models of leukemia. 3-Methylcholanthrene is a carcinogen used to induce transformation of cultured cells. It is also used to induce fibrosarcomas and skin carcinomas in laboratory animals. 3-methylcholanthrene is a potent aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist.
Molecular Weight:
268.35
Purity:
>98.5%
CAS Number:
[56-49-5]
Formula:
C21H16
Target:
Animal Modeling
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