5-methyl Chrysene - CAS 3697-24-3

5-Methylchrysene, a carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with four fused rings, functions as an aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist. It is generated through the incomplete combustion of organic matter and primarily detected in gasoline exhaust and tobacco smoke. Additionally, 5-Methylchrysene can be converted into mutagenic metabolites by cytochrome P450 enzymes 1A1 and 1B1.

Others, Cytochromes P450

Metabolism, Others

3697-24-3

C19H14

242.3

CC=1C2=C(C=3C(C1)=CC=CC3)C=CC=4C2=CC=CC4

-20°C

Ice Packs

Small Compound