Anthracene PurCert Secondary Working Standard for GC [Includes all characterization data]
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Synonym: Anthraxcene, Paranaphthalene
Linear Formula:
C14H10
Molecular Weight: 178.23 g/mol
CAS Number: 120-12-7
Properties
| Vapour pressure | 1 mmHg ( 145 °C) |
| Water Solubility | 0.045 mg/L (25 ºC) |
| Autoignition temp. | 540 °C |
| Assay Purity | >= 99.5 % |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5948 |
| B pt. | 340 °C |
| M pt. | 210 - 215 °C |
| Density | 1.250 g/cm3 |
| Form | Solid |
Safety Information
| Hazard Statement(s) | H410,EUH440 |
| Precautionary Statement | P201 - P202 - P273 - P391 - P501 |
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| Signal word | Danger |
| HS Code | 29029090 |
| Flash point | 121 °C |
| Storage Temp. | Room Temperature |
| Storage Class | 11 - Combustible Solids |
| UN Number | 3077 |
Description
Application
The application of anthracene includes its use in the manufacture of dyes and pigments in scintillation counters for radiation detection and in the production of organic semiconductors and other advanced materials.
Purpose
The purpose of anthracene is to act as a key raw material (intermediate) in chemical processes especially for producing derivatives like anthraquinone that are widely used in industrial applications.
General Description
Anthracene is an organic compound made up of three fused benzene rings and is commonly obtained from coal tar it appears as a colorless crystalline solid with a faint aromatic odor.
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