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40070-U

Benz[a]anthracene solution

certified reference material, 1000 μg/mL in methanol

Synonym(s):

Benzo[a]anthracene solution

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H12
CAS Number:
56-55-3
Molecular Weight:
228.29
UNSPSC Code:
77101502
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329755927
MDL number:
MFCD00003599
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1909298

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SMILES string

c1ccc2cc3c(ccc4ccccc34)cc2c1

InChI key

DXBHBZVCASKNBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C18H12/c1-2-7-15-12-18-16(11-14(15)6-1)10-9-13-5-3-4-8-17(13)18/h1-12H

grade

certified reference material, TraceCERT®

product line

TraceCERT®

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

packaging

ampule of 1 mL

concentration

1000 μg/mL in methanol

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

single component solution

storage temp.

2-8°C

Gene Information

human ... CYP1A2(1544)

General description

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

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Other Notes

This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis.

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

signalword

Danger

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

49.5 °F

flash_point_c

9.7 °C

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 1B - Flam. Liq. 2 - PBT - STOT SE 1 - vPvB

target_organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Regulatory Information

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M Teresa Alcántara et al.
Journal of hazardous materials, 166(1), 462-468 (2009-01-06)
The presence of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soils poses a potential threat to human health if exposure levels are too high. Nevertheless, the removal of these contaminants presents a challenge to scientists and engineers. The high hydrophobic nature
Kwang Hwa Jung et al.
Environmental science & technology, 45(1), 300-306 (2010-12-08)
Whole blood is one of the most easily accessible biofluids, and circulating leukocytes would include informative transcripts as a first line of immune defense for many disease processes. To demonstrate that transcriptomic responses of circulating blood cells reflect the exposure
Denise Fernandes et al.
Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 85(4), 258-266 (2007-11-06)
The metabolism of 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone (17P(4)) was investigated in different subcellular fractions isolated from male gonads of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L). The existence of CYP17 (C17,20-lyase activity) and CYP11B (11beta-hydroxylase) catalyzed reactions was demonstrated in the mitochondrial fraction, where 17P(4)
Atika Jaruchotikamol et al.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 224(2), 156-162 (2007-09-11)
The effects of andrographolide, the major diterpenoid constituent of Andrographis paniculata, on the expression of cytochrome P450 superfamily 1 members, including CYP1A1, CYP1A2, and CYP1B1, as well as on aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) expression in primary cultures of mouse hepatocytes
T Kido et al.
Environmental toxicology, 28(1), 21-30 (2011-03-09)
Chlorinated benz[a]anthracenes (Cl-BaA) are halogenated aromatic compounds (typified by dioxins) found in the environment at relatively high concentrations. Fischer 344 rats were intragastrically administered 0, 1, or 10 mg of Cl-BaA or its parent compound benz[a]anthracene (BaA) per kg of
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