BENZO[B]PERYLENE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

>157°C (dec.)

Boiling point:

552.3±17.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.313±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

Refrigerator

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly)

form 

Solid

color 

Yellow to Dark Yellow

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzo[b]perylene (197-70-6)

Safety Information

Toxicity

msc-hmn-lym 100 mg/ MUREAV 446,1,1999

BENZO[B]PERYLENE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

2,3-Benzoperylene is a potent mutagen. It can be used as a standard in determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH’s).

Safety Profile

Mutation data reported. Whenheated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke andirritating vapors.

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