7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene

7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene Structure
CAS No.
13345-64-7
Chemical Name:
7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene
Synonyms
7,8,12-TMBA;7,8,12-TRIMETHYLBENZANTHRACENE;7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene;Benz[a]anthracene, 7,8,12-trimethyl-
CBNumber:
CB21334063
Molecular Formula:
C21H18
Molecular Weight:
270.37
MOL File:
13345-64-7.mol

7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene Properties

Melting point 127-128 °C
Boiling point 480.48°C (rough estimate)
Density 1.0691 (estimate)
refractive index 1.7120 (estimate)
CAS DataBase Reference 13345-64-7

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Toxicity LD50 intravenous in mouse: 50mg/kg

7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Safety Profile

Poison by intravenous route. Experimental reproductive effects. Questionable carcinogen with experimental carcinogenic and tumorigenic data. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

7,8,12-trimethylbenz(a)anthracene 7,8,12-TRIMETHYLBENZANTHRACENE 7,8,12-TMBA Benz[a]anthracene, 7,8,12-trimethyl- 13345-64-7