Product Description

ProductAnthracene
CAS120-12-7
FormulaC14H10
Synonymtetraoliven2g, coaltarpitchvolatiles:anthracene, Anthracene oil, Green Oil, p-Naphthalene, Tetra Olive N2G, Coal tar pitch volatiles:anthracene, Anthracin, Crudeanthracene, Paranaphthalene, Paranpahthalene, Anthracene, Anthracen, Sterilite hop defoliant

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight178.23
EINECS204-371-1
SMILESc1ccc2cc3ccccc3cc2c1
InChI1S/C14H10/c1-2-6-12-10-14-8-4-3-7-13(14)9-11(12)5-1/h1-10H
Vapor Pressure1 mm Hg ( 145 °C)
Melting Point215 °C
Boiling Point340 °C
Refractive Index1.5948
Flash Point121 °C
Merck14,682
Density1.28
BRN Number1905429
Storage TemperatureAPPROX 4°C
Coloroff-white to yellow
Water solubility0.045 mg/L (25 ?C)
Vapor Density6.15
Formpowder
NotesAnthracene uses and applications include: Refined anthracene in production of anthraquinone, a dye intermediate; production of alizarin, phenanthrene, carbazole; in calico printing; component of smoke screens; anthracene oil in wood preservatives and as pesticide (except on food crops)
ClassSpecialty Chemicals, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals
FunctionIntermediates, Preservative
IndustryPharmaceutical, Electronics
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