Fluoranthene

CAS: 206-44-0

Ref. TR-F461990

Product Information

• Name: Fluoranthene
• Synonyms: 1,2-(1,8-Naphthylene)benzene, 1,2-(1,8-Naphthalenediyl)-benzene, Benzo[jk]fluorene, ClusterCarbon, Idryl, NSC 6803, Benzene, 1,2-(1,8-naphthalenediyl)-, Fluoranteno, Fluoranthen, Nsc 6803

Description

Applications Fluoranthene is a commonly occurring environmental pollutant and can be classified as either a tumour initiator or a cocarcinogen in humans. Fluoranthene is widely used as an intermediate to synthesize fluorescent dyes. This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs).
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Hecht, S., et al.: Carcinogenesis, 16, 1433 (1995); Storer, J., et al.: Arch. Dermatol., 120, 874 (1984); Ma, X., et al.: Dyes Pigments, 82, 353 (2009)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 202.25
• Formula: C₁₆H₁₀
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C16H10/c1-2-8-13-12(7-1)14-9-3-5-11-6-4-10-15(13)16(11)14/h1-10H
• InChI key: InChIKey=GVEPBJHOBDJJJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: c1ccc2c(c1)-c1cccc3cccc-2c13