Benz[a]anthracene

• Target:

  Others

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Purity:

  0.9962

• Bioactivity:

  Benz[a]anthracene is a large, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) consisting of four fused benzene rings that forms primarily as a byproduct from the incomplete combustion of organic matter Benz[a]anthracene is considered a probable human carcinogen based on toxicological data; Benz[a]anthracene is found in significant sources such as tobacco and cigarette smoke, coal tar, vehicle exhaust emissions, and some cooked foods, making Benz[a]anthracene a compound of interest in researches in cancer pathogenesis.

• Smiles:

  C=1C=CC=2C=C3C (C=CC=4C=CC=CC43) =CC2C1

• Molecular Formula:

  C18H12

• Molecular Weight:

  228.29

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cool pack

• Storage Temperature:

  -20°C

• CAS Number:

  56-55-3