International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) - Summaries & Evaluations
3,4-EPOXY-6-METHYLCYCLOHEXYLMETHYL-3,4-EPOXY-6-
METHYLCYCLOHEXANE CARBOXYLATE
VOL.: 11 (1976) (p. 147)
CAS No.: 141-37-7
Chem. Abstr. Name: 4-Methyl-7-oxabicyclo(4.1.0)heptane-3-carboxylic acid, 4-methyl-7-oxabicylo(4.1.0)hept-3-yl methyl ester
5. Summary of Data Reported and Evaluation
5.1 Animal carcinogenicity data
3,4-Epoxy-6-methylcyclohexylmethyl-3,4-epoxy-6-methylcyclohexane carboxylate is carcinogenic in mice by skin application:
it produced skin carcinomas.
5.2 Human carcinogenicity data
No case reports or epidemiological studies were available to the
Working Group.
Subsequent evaluation: Vol. 71 (1999)
091-34epox6metcyl
For definition of Groups, see Preamble Evaluation.
Synonyms
- Chissonox 201
- a-Dicyclodiepoxycarboxy1-3,4-epoxy-6-methylcyclohexylmethyl)-ester-3,4-
epoxy-6-methyl-cyclohexenecarboxylate
- EP 201
- Epoxide 201
- 3,4-Epoxy-6-methylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid,(3,4-epoxy-methylcyclohexylmethyl)ester
- 3,4-Epoxy-6-methylcyclohexylmethyl-3',4'-epoxy-6'-methylcyclohexane carboxylate
- 4,5-Epoxy-2-methylcyclohexylmethyl-4,5-epoxy-2-methylcyclohexane carboxylate
- 6-Methyl-3,4-epoxycyclohexylmethyl 6-methyl-3,4-epoxycyclohexane carboxylate
- (6-Methyl-3,4-epoxycyclohexyl)methyl 6-methyl-3,4-epoxycyclohexane carboxylate
- 4-Methyl-7-oxabicyclo(4.1.0)heptane-3-methanol-4-methyl-7-oxabicyclo(4.1.0)heptane-
3-carboxylate
- Unox 201
- Unox Epoxide 201
Last updated: 13 April 1999