title: Dimethyldioxirane epoxidation of polycyclic fluoranthene hydrocarbons.
abstract: Direct epoxidation of polycyclic fluoranthenes with dimethyldioxirane provides several new mono- and di-oxide derivatives.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Rhode Island, Kingston 02881, USA.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: B P
authors.initials: BP
authors.lastname: Cho
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002273:Carcinogens / Q000737:chemistry / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D004852:Epoxy Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D005449:Fluorenes / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism; D051379:Mice; D011084:Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons / Q000737:chemistry / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D051381:Rats; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D002273:Carcinogens; D004852:Epoxy Compounds; D005449:Fluorenes; D011084:Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons; C007738:fluoranthene; C064455:dimethyldioxirane