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7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene

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7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene Basic information

Product Name:
7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene
Synonyms:
  • 7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene
  • 7,8,12-TRIMETHYLBENZANTHRACENE
  • 7,8,12-TMBA
  • Benz[a]anthracene, 7,8,12-trimethyl-
CAS:
13345-64-7
MF:
C21H18
MW:
270.37
Mol File:
13345-64-7.mol
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7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene Chemical Properties

Melting point:
127-128 °C
Boiling point:
480.48°C (rough estimate)
Density 
1.0691 (estimate)
refractive index 
1.7120 (estimate)
CAS DataBase Reference
13345-64-7
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Safety Information

Toxicity
LD50 intravenous in mouse: 50mg/kg
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7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene Usage And Synthesis

Safety Profile

Poison by intravenous route. Experimental reproductive effects. Questionable carcinogen with experimental carcinogenic and tumorigenic data. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

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