7-hydroxymethylbenz(a)anthracene Chemical Properties

Melting point:

>198°C (dec.)

Boiling point:

361.57°C (rough estimate)

Density 

1.0651 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.5500 (estimate)

storage temp. 

Refrigerator

solubility 

DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Solid

pka

14.36±0.10(Predicted)

color 

Pale Yellow

Safety Information

Toxicity

dnd-omi 30 mmol/L CBINA8 31,51,80

7-hydroxymethylbenz(a)anthracene Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Brown Solid

Uses

Metabolite of formyl-substituted benzanthracenes.

Safety Profile

Questionable carcinogen withexperimental tumorigenic data. Mutation data reported.When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke andirritating fumes.

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