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Pyrene

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): Benzo[def]phenanthrene
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₆H₁₀
• CAS Number: 129-00-0
• Molecular Weight: 202.25
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1307225
• EC Number: 204-927-3
• MDL number: MFCD00004136
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• PubChem Substance ID: 24872119

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• CofA: current certificate can be downloaded
• packaging: ampule of 5000 mg
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• mp: 145-148 °C (lit.)
• application(s): environmental
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-30°C
• SMILES string: c1cc2ccc3cccc4ccc(c1)c2c34
• InChI: 1S/C16H10/c1-3-11-7-9-13-5-2-6-14-10-8-12(4-1)15(11)16(13)14/h1-10H
• InChI key: BBEAQIROQSPTKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... CYP1A2(1544)

Description

General description

Pyrene belongs to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon group. These are organic compounds which have two or more fused benzene rings in linear, angular and cluster arrangements. Pyrene is a four ring PAH.[1]

Pyrene is a neat reference standard, which may be used for environmental analysis.

This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)

Application

Pyrene may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in environmental tobacco smoke samples using high-performance liquid chromatography technique.[2]

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS09
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H410
• pcodes: P273 - P391 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: 435.2 °F
• flash_point_c: 224 °C
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves