Benzo(a)anthracene solution

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Benzo(a)anthracene solution Specification

Properties
Highly toxic carcinogenic non-polar hydrophobic compound

Molecular Formula
C18H12

Density
Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Ph Level
Not applicable or neutral in typical solutions

Melting Point
158C (318F) for pure Benzo(a)anthracene; may vary in solution

Purity
Depends on the preparation; often 99% for solid before solution preparation

Physical Form
Liquid (in solution)

Shelf Life
Stable if stored under recommended conditions usually up to 2 years

HS Code
290290

CAS No
56-55-3

Taste
Not applicable or not determined for this product

Application
Primarily used in research; testing exposure effects carcinogenic studies and as a reference material

Refractive Rate
Depends on the composition of the solution

Molecular Weight
228.29 g/mol

Grade
Laboratory or research-grade

Structural Formula
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) with three fused benzene ring structures

Solubility
Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents like ethanol or benzene

Appearance
Brownish-yellow or colorless liquid (appearance may vary by solution)

EINECS No
200-280-6

Shape
Liquid form (no defined shape)

Smell
Aromatic hydrocarbon-like odor

Poisonous
Yes toxic if ingested or inhaled; also classified as a carcinogen

Ingredients
Benzo(a)anthracene dissolved in an appropriate carrier solvent

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight oxidizing agents and open flames; ensure tightly sealed container

Usage
Handle with extreme caution in laboratories; follow relevant safety protocols for carcinogenic substances

About Benzo(a)anthracene solution

Benzo(a)anthracene solution CofA certificate of analysis is enclosed in each package. packaging ampule of 1mL concentration 100g/mL in dichloromethane application(s) HPLC: suitable gas chromatography (GC): suitable format single component solution storage temp. room temp

FAQs of Benzo(a)anthracene solution:

Q: What is the primary application of Benzo(a)anthracene solution?

A: The primary application of Benzo(a)anthracene solution is in research, testing exposure effects, carcinogenic studies, and as a reference material.

Q: How should Benzo(a)anthracene solution be stored?

A: The solution should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, oxidizing agents, and open flames. Ensure the container is tightly sealed.

Q: Is Benzo(a)anthracene solution poisonous?

A: Yes, it is toxic if ingested or inhaled and is also classified as a carcinogen. Handle with extreme caution and follow relevant safety protocols for carcinogenic substances.