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Phenanthrene

analytical standard, for environmental analysis

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H10
CAS Number:
85-01-8
Molecular Weight:
178.23
EC Number:
201-581-5
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24872118
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1905428
MDL number:
MFCD00001168
NACRES:
NA.24
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

packaging

ampule of 5000 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

340 °C (lit.)

mp

98-100 °C (lit.)

density

1.063 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

environmental

format

neat

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

c1ccc2c(c1)ccc3ccccc23

InChI

1S/C14H10/c1-3-7-13-11(5-1)9-10-12-6-2-4-8-14(12)13/h1-10H

InChI key

YNPNZTXNASCQKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... CYP1A2(1544)

General description

Phenanthrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon often formed by incomplete combustion of organic materials.
This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)

Application

Phenanthrene may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in various biological matrices at trace levels using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

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GHS07,GHS09

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - vPvB

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85-01-8

CAS No.

85-01-8

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
LRAD6002
LRAD2498
LRAD9854
LRAC8436
LC27042V

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Determination of phenanthrene and hydroxyphenanthrenes in various biological matrices at trace levels using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Grova N, et al.
Journal of Analytical Toxicology, 29(3), 175-181 (2005)
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Marino Marinković et al.
Environmental science & technology, 46(22), 12679-12686 (2012-11-07)
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