| Identification | |
| Name: | Benzo(b)fluoranthene |
| Synonyms: | 2,3-Benzfluoranthene;3,4-Benz[e]acephenanthrylene; 3,4-Benzfluoranthene; 3,4-Benzofluoranthene;Benzo[b]fluoranthene; Benzo[e]fluoranthene; NSC 89265 |
| CAS: | 205-99-2 |
| EINECS: | 205-911-9 |
| Molecular Formula: | C20H12 |
| Molecular Weight: | 252.3093 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C20H12/c1-2-7-14-13(6-1)12-19-16-9-4-3-8-15(16)18-11-5-10-17(14)20(18)19/h1-12H |
| Molecular Structure: | ![(C20H12) 2,3-Benzfluoranthene;3,4-Benz[e]acephenanthrylene; 3,4-Benzfluoranthene; 3,4-Benzofluoranthene;Benzo...](https://img1.guidechem.com/structure/image/205-99-2.jpg) |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2811 6.1/PG 3 |
| Melting Point: | 163-165 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point: | 228.6°C |
| Boiling Point: | 357 |
| Density: | 1.286g/cm3 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Refractive index: | 1.887 |
| Water Solubility: | 0.00000012 g/100 mL |
| Solubility: | 0.00000012g/100mL |
| Specification: | off-white to tan powder Safety Statements:53-45-60-61-62-26-16-9-36/37-7 53:Avoid exposure - obtain special instruction before use 45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) 60:This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste 61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet 62:If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label 26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 16:Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking 9:Keep container in a well-ventilated place 36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves 7:Keep container tightly closed |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| Flash Point: | 228.6°C |
| Storage Temperature: | APPROX 4°C |
| Color: | NEEDLES (RECRYSTALLIZED FROM BENZENE), COLORLESS NEEDLES (RECRYSTALLIZED FROM TOLUENE OR GLACIAL ACETIC ACID) |
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