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CRM40071

Benzo[a]pyrene solution

certified reference material, TraceCERT®, 1000 μg/mL in acetone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H12
CAS Number:
50-32-8
Molecular Weight:
252.31
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329798435
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
MFCD00003602

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Product Name

Benzo[a]pyrene solution, certified reference material, TraceCERT®, 1000 μg/mL in acetone

InChI

1S/C20H12/c1-2-7-17-15(4-1)12-16-9-8-13-5-3-6-14-10-11-18(17)20(16)19(13)14/h1-12H

SMILES string

c1ccc2c(c1)cc3ccc4cccc5ccc2c3c45

InChI key

FMMWHPNWAFZXNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

grade

certified reference material
TraceCERT®

product line

TraceCERT®

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

feature

standard type calibration

packaging

ampule of 1 mL

concentration

1000 μg/mL in acetone

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

Quality Level

300

application(s)

environmental

format

single component solution

storage temp.

2-8°C

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Application

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General description

This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)

Other Notes

This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis.

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 1B - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Muta. 1B - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

supp_hazards

EUH066

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

1.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-17.0 °C - closed cup

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Luchun Duan et al.
Environment international, 70, 192-202 (2014-06-18)
Oral bioavailability of benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) was studied in a swine model using eight spiked soil samples after incubation for 50 and/or 90 days. Silica sand was used as a reference material and the relative bioavailability (RB) of B[a]P in soils
K P Miller et al.
Drug metabolism reviews, 33(1), 1-35 (2001-03-29)
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are ubiquitous contaminants in the environment. Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), a prototypical member of this class of chemicals, has been extensively studied for its toxic effects in laboratory animals and human populations. BaP toxicity is often mediated by oxidative
Studies on the metabolism of benzo[a]pyrene and dose-dependent differences in the mutagenic profile of its ultimate carcinogenic metabolite.
A H Conney et al.
Drug metabolism reviews, 26(1-2), 125-163 (1994-01-01)
Emilien L Jamin et al.
PloS one, 8(3), e58591-e58591 (2013-03-14)
Colorectal neoplasia is the third most common cancer worldwide. Environmental factors such as diet are known to be involved in the etiology of this cancer. Several epidemiological studies have suggested that specific neo-formed mutagenic compounds related to meat consumption are
Verena Christen et al.
Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 150, 93-102 (2014-03-29)
UDP-Glucuronosyltransferases (Ugts) are phase II biotransformation enzymes that glucuronidate numerous endogenous and xenobiotic substrates. Based on the reported zebrafish Ugt gene repertoire, primers for the Ugt1a and Ugt1b family and for individual Ugt5a1, Ugt5a3, Ugt5a4, Ugt5a5, Ugt5c2 and Ugt5c3 were
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