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BCR177R

Pyrene

BCR®, certified reference material

Synonym(s):

Benzo[def]phenanthrene

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H10
CAS Number:
129-00-0
Molecular Weight:
202.25
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329773798
EC Number:
204-927-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1307225
MDL number:
MFCD00004136
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certified reference material

agency

BCR®

manufacturer/tradename

JRC

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

145-148 °C (lit.)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

c1cc2ccc3cccc4ccc(c1)c2c34

InChI

1S/C16H10/c1-3-11-7-9-13-5-2-6-14-10-8-12(4-1)15(11)16(13)14/h1-10H

InChI key

BBEAQIROQSPTKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)
Pyrene belongs to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon group. These are organic compounds which have two or more fused benzene rings in linear, angular and cluster arrangements. Pyrene is a four ring PAH.

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Environment
GHS09

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

435.2 °F

flash_point_c

224 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - PBT - vPvB

Regulatory Listings

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129-00-0

CAS No.

129-00-0

CAS No.

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