Benz[a]anthracene
SIAL/BCR271 - BCR®, certified reference material
Synonym: 1,2-Benzanthracene; Tetraphene
CAS Number: 56-55-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C18H12
Molecular Weight: 228.29
EC Number: 200-280-6
MDL Number: MFCD00003599
Linear Formula: C18H12
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | BCR® |
| bp | 437.6 °C (lit.) |
| format | neat |
| grade | certified reference material |
| InChI | 1S/C18H12/c1-2-7-15-12-18 |
| InChI key | DXBHBZVCASKNBY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | JRC |
| mp | 157-159 °C (lit.) |
| SMILES string | c1ccc2cc3c(ccc4ccccc34)cc |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Analysis Note: | For more information please see: BCR271 ![]() |
| General description: | This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list ![]() |
| Legal Information: | BCR is a registered trademark of European Commission |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H350 - H410 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P273 - P308 + P313 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes | T,N |
| Risk Statements | 45-50/53 |
| Safety Statements | 53-45-60-61 |
| RIDADR | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| bp | 437.6 °C (lit.) |
| mp | 157-159 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |



