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Anthracene

Anthracene chemical structure
CAS Number120-12-7
FormulaC14H10
Mol. Weight178.23 g/mol

What is Anthracene?

Anthracene is a chemical compound with CAS number 120-12-7 and molecular formula C14H10. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Anthracene has been shown to be soluble in a variety of binary and ternary mixtures of cyclohexanone, ethyl acetate, and methanol 1,2.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

178.23 g/mol

Grade

purum

Assay/Purity

97%

Boiling Point

340 °C(lit.)

Solubility

alcohols: soluble
benzene: soluble
chloroform: soluble
hydronaphthalenes: soluble
supercritical carbon dioxide: soluble

Colour Index Number

10790

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
GHS09GHS09
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335-H410

Precautionary Statements

P261-P273-P305 + P351 + P338-P501

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

210-215 °C(lit.)

EC Number

204-371-1

WGK Germany

2

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