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Product Name:
BENZO[E]PYRENE
Formula:
C20H12
Synonyms:
1,2-Benzpyrene;4,5-Benzpyrene
Inquiry
CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Benzo[e]pyrene appears as colorless crystals or white crystalline solid. (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Prisms or plates from benzene |
| Boiling Point | 918 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Melting Point | 352 to 354 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 73 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00000001 [mmHg] |
| LogP | log Kow = 6.44 |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions.[Sigma-Aldrich; Safety Data Sheet for Benzo |
| Decomposition | Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions - Carbon oxides.[Sigma-Aldrich; Safety Data Sheet for Benzo |
| Kovats Retention Index | 2753 2753 2766 2799 2801 2806 2817 2816 2816 2816 2796.1 2815.7 450.7 451.8 452.7 455.9 449.8 452.1 452.2 452.6 453.3 451.3 451.6 |
| Other Experimental Properties | May be sensitive to prolonged exposure to light |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Health Hazard GHS08 ![]() Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H350:Carcinogenicity H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P201:Obtain special instructions before use. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P308+P313:IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 252.3 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 6.4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 252.093900383 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 252.093900383 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 20 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 336 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Benzo[e]pyrene appears as colorless crystals or white crystalline solid. (NTP, 1992)


