Term Name: 3-methylcholanthrene
Synonyms: 1,2-Dihydro-3-methylbenz(j)aceanthrylene, 20-MC, 20-Methylcholanthrene, 3-MC, 3-MCA, 3-methyl-1,2-dihydrobenzo[j]aceanthrylene, 3-methyl-1,2-dihydrocyclopenta[ij]tetraphene, 3-Methylcholanthrene, MC, MCA, Methylcholanthrene
Definition: A pentacyclic ortho- and peri-fused polycyclic arene consisting of a dihydrocyclopenta[ij]tetraphene ring system with a methyl substituent at the 3-position.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:34342]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: ortho- and peri-fused polycyclic arene
has_role: aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist carcinogenic agent
inverse has_functional_parent: 11,12-epoxy-3-methylcholanthrene