779-02-2

Name 9-METHYLANTHRACENE
CAS 779-02-2
EINECS(EC#) 212-299-7
Molecular Formula C15H12
MDL Number MFCD00001261
Molecular Weight 192.26
MOL File 779-02-2.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance yellow to gold crystalline solid
Melting point  77-79 °C (lit.)
Boiling point  196-197 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)
density  1.066 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  1.6959
Fp  196-197°C/12mm
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  0.0003mg/l
form  Crystals or Crystalline Powder
color  Yellow to orange
Specific Gravity 1.066
Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Water Solubility  Soluble in water (0,0003 mg/L at 25°C) and toluene. Slightly soluble in benzene.
BRN  1907463
Major Application environmental
InChI 1S/C15H12/c1-11-14-8-4-2-6-12(14)10-13-7-3-5-9-15(11)13/h2-10H,1H3
InChIKey CPGPAVAKSZHMBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Cc1c2ccccc2cc3ccccc13
CAS DataBase Reference 779-02-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System 9-Methylanthracene (779-02-2)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xn,N
Risk Statements 
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
R41:Risk of serious damage to eyes.
R50/53:Very Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment .
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S39:Wear eye/face protection .
S60:This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste .
S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet .
RIDADR  UN 3077 9/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  CB0700000
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  9
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29029000
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications Aquatic Acute 1
Aquatic Chronic 1
Safety Profile
Questionable carcinogen with experimental tumorigenic data. Human mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

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