Compound | Description |
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benzo(a)pyrene-1,6-quinone | RN given refers to parent cpd |
6-sulfooxymethylbenzo(a)pyrene, sodium salt | |
benzo(a)pyrene | A potent mutagen and carcinogen. It is a public health concern because of its possible effects on industrial workers, as an environmental pollutant, an as a component of tobacco smoke. |
benzo(a)pyrene-7,8-dione | a metabolite of benzo(a)pyrene; structure given in first source |