CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | 5-methylchrysene appears as purple crystals. Water insoluble. |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Needles (recyrstallized from benzene/ethanol) with a brilliant bluish-violet fluorescence in ultraviolet light |
| Melting Point | 117.5 °C |
| Solubility | In water, 0.062 mg/L at 27 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00000025 [mmHg] |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke & irritating fumes. |
| Kovats Retention Index | 2577.4 419.3 |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Health Hazard GHS08 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H350:Carcinogenicity |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P201:Obtain special instructions before use. P202:Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P281:Use personal protective equipment as required. P308+P313:IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P405:Store locked up. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..… |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 242.3 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 6 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 242.109550447 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 242.109550447 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 19 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 320 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
5-methylchrysene appears as purple crystals. Water insoluble.