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Anthracene, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Anthracene is used in the production of the red dyealizarin and other dyes.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Anthracene is used in the production of the red dyealizarin and other dyes.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, methanol (1.8 g/100 g), hexane (0.37 g/100 g). Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. keep container tightly closed. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Melting Point
214°C to 218°C
Density
1.25
Boiling Point
340°C to 342°C
Flash Point
121°C (249°F)
Quantity
100 g
UN Number
UN3077
Beilstein
1905429
Merck Index
14,682
Solubility Information
Soluble in alcohol,methanol (1.8g/100 g),hexane (0.37g/100 g). Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight
178.23
Hazard Category
H315-H319-H500
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statement
P264b-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P332+P313-P362
DOTInformation
Transport Hazard Class: 9; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SOLID, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber
204-371-1
RTECSNumber
CA9350000
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only
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