6-hydroxybenzo(a)pyrene
6-hydroxybenzo(a)pyrene Basic information
- Product Name:
- 6-hydroxybenzo(a)pyrene
- Synonyms:
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- 6-hydroxybenzo(a)pyrene
- CAS:
- 33953-73-0
- MF:
- C20H12O
- MW:
- 268.31
- Mol File:
- 33953-73-0.mol
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6-hydroxybenzo(a)pyrene Chemical Properties
- Melting point:
- 208°C
- Boiling point:
- 371.47°C (rough estimate)
- Density
- 1.0921 (rough estimate)
- refractive index
- 1.6220 (estimate)
- color
- Needles from Et2O/pet ether
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6-hydroxybenzo(a)pyrene Usage And Synthesis
Definition
ChEBI: 6-Hydroxybenzo[a]pyrene is an ortho- and peri-fused polycyclic arene.
Synthesis Reference(s)
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 39, p. 1446, 1974 DOI: 10.1021/jo00926a035
Safety Profile
Questionable carcinogen withexperimental neoplastigenic and tumorigenic data.Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition itemits acrid smoke and fumes.