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Benzo[a]pyrene, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Extensively used in cancer research
$110.25 - $442.68
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 50-32-8 |
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Molecular Formula | C20H12 |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 252.32 |
MDL Number | MFCD00003602 |
InChI Key | FMMWHPNWAFZXNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonym | benzo a pyrene, 3,4-benzopyrene, benzo pqr tetraphene, 3,4-benzpyrene, benzpyrene, benzo def chrysene, 6,7-benzopyrene, benz a pyrene, 3,4-benz a pyrene |
PubChem CID | 2336 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:29865 |
IUPAC Name | benzo[a]pyrene |
SMILES | C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C1C=CC3=CC=CC4=CC=C2C1=C34 |
Description
Extensively used in cancer research and for GC (Gas Chromatography) and LC (Liquid Chromatography) Analysis. It is also a multipurpose intermediate.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Chemical Identifiers
50-32-8 | |
252.32 | |
FMMWHPNWAFZXNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
2336 | |
benzo[a]pyrene |
C20H12 | |
MFCD00003602 | |
benzo a pyrene, 3,4-benzopyrene, benzo pqr tetraphene, 3,4-benzpyrene, benzpyrene, benzo def chrysene, 6,7-benzopyrene, benz a pyrene, 3,4-benz a pyrene | |
CHEBI:29865 | |
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C1C=CC3=CC=CC4=CC=C2C1=C34 |
Specifications
50-32-8 | |
495°C | |
MFCD00003602 | |
UN3077 | |
benzo a pyrene, 3,4-benzopyrene, benzo pqr tetraphene, 3,4-benzpyrene, benzpyrene, benzo def chrysene, 6,7-benzopyrene, benz a pyrene, 3,4-benz a pyrene | |
FMMWHPNWAFZXNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
benzo[a]pyrene | |
2336 | |
252.3 | |
Crystalline |
177°C to 180°C | |
C20H12 | |
100 mg | |
14,1103 | |
Soluble in benzene, toluene, and xylene; Sparingly soluble in alcohol, methanol; Insoluble in water | |
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=C1C=CC3=CC=CC4=CC=C2C1=C34 | |
252.32 | |
CHEBI:29865 | |
96% | |
Benzo[a]pyrene |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H340-H350-H360-H317
May cause genetic defects.
May cause cancer.
May damage fertility or the unborn child.
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
P201-P202-P261-P272-P280g-P281-P302+P352-P308+P313-P333+P313-P363-P501c
H317-H340-H350-H360FD
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 9; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SOLID, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber : 200-028-5
RTECSNumber : DJ3675000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only