Definition: A hepatic carcinogen whose mechanism of activation involves N-hydroxylation to the aryl hydroxamic acid followed by enzymatic sulfonation to sulfoxyfluorenylacetamide. It is used to study the carcinogenicity and mutagenicity of aromatic amines.
D25-26 qualif
Other names Fluoren-2-ylacetamide; 2-Acetamidofluorene; N 2 Fluorenylacetamide; Fluoren 2 ylacetamide; 2 Fluorenylacetamide; 2 Acetylaminofluorene; 2 Acetamidofluorene; N-2-Fluorenylacetamide; Acetylaminofluorene; 2-AAF; 2-Fluorenylacetamide