PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | 160°C |
Boiling point: | 452.14°C (rough estimate) |
Density | 1.1011 (estimate) |
refractive index | 1.7480 (estimate) |
solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated) |
form | Solid |
color | White to Off-White |
Description and Uses
5-Methylbenz[a]anthracene is a monomethylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with carcinogenic activity.
Safety
Symbol(GHS) | GHS07,GHS09 |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H302-H410 |
Precautionary statements | P264-P270-P301+P312-P330-P501-P273-P391-P501 |