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Benzo[a]fluorene[1]
Names
IUPAC name
11H-Benzo[a]fluorene
Other names
2,3-Benzopyrene
Identifiers
ECHA InfoCard 100.005.405 Edit this at Wikidata
Properties
C17H12
Molar mass 216.277 g/mol
Density 0.819 g/cm3
Boiling point 189.5°C
0.000045 g/L
Solubility soluble in diethyl ether, benzene, chloroform
Vapor pressure 405°C
Thermochemistry
286.2 J·mol-1·K-1 (liquid)
-392.4 kJ·mol-1 (liquid)
Related compounds
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Benzo[a]fluorene (IUPAC name, 11H-Benzo[a]fluorene) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH). It is currently listed as a Group 3 carcinogen by the IARC. [2]

References

  1. ^ Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, pp. 3–42, 8–119, ISBN 0849305942
  2. ^ http://www.inchem.org/documents/iarc/vol32/benzo%5Ba%5Dfluorene.html

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