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2-Amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole

Catalog No. A617500 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 68006-83-7 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-2-amine
IUPAC Traditional name
2AMINO3METHYL9HPYRIDO23bindole
Synonyms
3-Methyl-9H-1,9-diazafluoren-2-amine
MeAαC
2-Amino-3-methyl-α-carboline

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 68006-83-7

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off-White to Brown Solid
Melting Point 236-238°C
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
A pyrolysate of protein that exhibits potent mutagenic principles toward Salmonella typhimurium TA98 and TA100. 2-Amino-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole (AαC) and 2-amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole (MeAαC) are two mutagenic and carcinogenic heterocyclic amine

REFERENCES

  • Sugimura, T., et al.: Mutation Research, 290, 43 (1993)
  • Eisenbrand & Tang: Toxicology, 84, 1 (1993)