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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

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.
This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)

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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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