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Benzo[a]pyrene, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11347148
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Quantity:
100 mg
0.5 g

Description

Extensively used in cancer research

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.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 50-32-8
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

Specifications

Melting Point 177°C to 180°C
Boiling Point 495°C
Quantity 100 mg
UN Number UN3077
Merck Index 14,1103
Solubility Information Soluble in benzene, toluene, and xylene; Sparingly soluble in alcohol, methanol; Insoluble in water
Formula Weight 252.3
Percent Purity 96%
Physical Form Crystalline
Chemical Name or Material Benzo[a]pyrene

Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • Benzo[a]pyrene
 Signal Word
  • Danger
 Hazard Category
  • LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
  • ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
  • Carcinogenicity Category 1B
  • Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B
  • Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
  • Skin sensitiser Category 1
 Hazard Statement
  • H317-May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H340-May cause genetic defects.
  • H350-May cause cancer.
  • H360FD-May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
  • H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
  • H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Benzo(a)pyrene

RUO – Research Use Only

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