2-Methylbenzo[a]pyrene

CAS Registry Number®

16757-82-7

CAS Name

2-Methylbenzo[a]pyrene

Molecular Formula

C21H14

Molecular Mass

266.34

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    168-168.8 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C21H14/c1-13-10-15-6-7-17-12-14-4-2-3-5-18(14)19-9-8-16(11-13)20(15)21(17)19/h2-12H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=BBVAZDUFJMPLJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC=2C3=C4C(C=5C(C=C4C=CC3=C1)=CC=CC5)=CC2

Canonical SMILES

C=1C=CC2=C(C1)C=C3C=CC4=CC(=CC=5C=CC2=C3C45)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzo[a]pyrene, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methylbenzo[a]pyrene
  • 2-Methyl-benzo[def]chrysene

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