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1,2-BENZANTHRAQUINONE

  • CAS NO.:2498-66-0
  • Empirical Formula: C18H10O2
  • Molecular Weight: 258.27
  • MDL number: MFCD00003596
  • EINECS: 219-693-8
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2023-06-08 17:06:38
1,2-BENZANTHRAQUINONE Structural

What is 1,2-BENZANTHRAQUINONE?

Chemical properties

yellow to green powder

The Uses of 1,2-BENZANTHRAQUINONE

Benz[a]anthracene-7,12-dione is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon that is present in the emission soot of biomass fuels combustion. Benz[a]anthracene-7,12-dione is an urban air contaminant and also a potential mutagen & carcinogen.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 42, p. 3465, 1977 DOI: 10.1021/jo00442a002

Purification Methods

Crystallise the dione from MeOH (charcoal). toluene, toluene/hexane, Me2CO, or AcOH. Alternatively purify it by sublimation in vacuo, or by zone refining. [Beilstein 7 H 826, 7 I 440, 7 II 760, 7 III 4278, 7 IV 2644.]

Properties of 1,2-BENZANTHRAQUINONE

Melting point: 169-171 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 361.53°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.1584 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.5200 (estimate)
storage temp.  Refrigerator
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated)
form  Solid
color  Yellow
BRN  2052941
Stability: Light Sensitive
CAS DataBase Reference 2498-66-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Benz(a)anthracene-7,12-dione(2498-66-0)
EPA Substance Registry System Benz[a]anthracene-7,12-dione (2498-66-0)

Safety information for 1,2-BENZANTHRAQUINONE

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P233:Keep container tightly closed.
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P304:IF INHALED:
P312:Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
P321:Specific treatment (see … on this label).
P340:Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P362:Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
P403:Store in a well-ventilated place.
P405:Store locked up.
P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P501:Dispose of contents/container to..…

Computed Descriptors for 1,2-BENZANTHRAQUINONE

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