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Benzo[b]fluoranthene

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2,3-Benzfluoranthene, 3,4-Benz[e]acephenanthrylene, 3,4-Benzfluoranthene, 3,4-Benzofluoranthene, Benz[e]acephenanthrylene, Benzo[e]fluoranthene, NSC 89265

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H12
CAS Number:
205-99-2
Molecular Weight:
252.31
EC Number:
205-911-9
MDL number:
MFCD00010582
UNSPSC Code:
12000000
PubChem Substance ID:
24871998

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

packaging

pkg of 50 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

163-165 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

c1ccc-2c(c1)-c3cccc4c3c-2cc5ccccc45

InChI

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

InChI key

FTOVXSOBNPWTSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Benzo[b]fluoranthene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, which belongs to the benzofluoranthene family obtained via incomplete combustion of gasoline engine exhaust, coal and oil combustion products, broiled and smoked foods.

Application

Benzo[b]fluoranthene may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in meat and fish products, smoked and non-smoked black teas and tea infusions and water samples by chromatography techniques.
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Pictograms

Health hazardEnvironment
GHS08,GHS09

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H350,H410

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1B

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
LRAC8201
LRAB9730
LRAB6407
LC26356V
LC24130V

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Maa.JM, et al.
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S Aubin et al.
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