737-22-4

Basic information

• Product Name: 4-Fluoro-7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene
• Synonyms: 4-Fluoro-7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene
• CAS NO: 737-22-4
• Molecular Formula: C20H15F
• Molecular Weight: 274.35
• Mol File: 737-22-4.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 244.59°C (rough estimate)
• Flash Point: 213.3°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.0458 (rough estimate)
• Vapor Pressure: 1.99E-08mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.7110 (estimate)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 4-Fluoro-7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 4-Fluoro-7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene(737-22-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 4-Fluoro-7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene(737-22-4)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 737-22-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

4-Fluoro-7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). It is a highly toxic and mutagenic compound that is often used in laboratory studies to induce cancer in experimental animals for research purposes. The compound is often used as a model carcinogen to study the effects of environmental pollutants on human health. It is known to be a potent carcinogen that can cause tumors in a variety of tissues, and its toxic effects are well-documented. Due to its potential to cause harm, strict precautions must be taken when handling and using this chemical in laboratory and research settings.

InChI:InChI=1/C20H15F/c1-12-14-6-3-4-7-15(14)13(2)20-16(12)10-11-17-18(20)8-5-9-19(17)21/h3-11H,1-2H3

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