8-Methylbenz[a]anthracene

CAS Registry Number®

2381-31-9

CAS Name

8-Methylbenz[a]anthracene

Molecular Formula

C19H14

Molecular Mass

242.31

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    272 °C @ Press: 3 Torr

  • Melting Point (1)

    156.5 °C

  • Density (1)

    1.2310 g/cm³ @ Temp: 0 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C19H14/c1-13-5-4-7-15-12-19-16(11-18(13)15)10-9-14-6-2-3-8-17(14)19/h2-12H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=IJGWKTGQVIDRLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC=1C2=CC=3C(=C4C(=CC3)C=CC=C4)C=C2C=CC1

Canonical SMILES

C=1C=CC2=C(C1)C=CC=3C=C4C(C=CC=C4C)=CC32

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benz[a]anthracene, 8-methyl-
  • 8-Methylbenz[a]anthracene
  • 5-Methyl-1,2-benzanthracene
  • 8-Monomethylbenz[a]anthracene
  • NSC 409458

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