Chemistry:Benzo(a)fluorene
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Short description: Chemical compound
![Chemical structure of benzo[a]fluorene](/wiki/File:Benzo(a)fluorene.png)
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![Ball-and-stick model of the benzo[a]fluorene molecule](/wiki/File:Benzo(a)fluorene-3D-balls.png)
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11H-Benzo[a]fluorene | |
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2,3-Benzopyrene
Tetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,16]heptadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-octaene[citation needed] | |
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| C17H12 | |
| Molar mass | 216.277 g/mol |
| Density | 0.819 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 189.5 °C (373.1 °F; 462.6 K) |
| Boiling point | 405 °C (761 °F; 678 K) |
| 0.000045 g/L | |
| Solubility | soluble in diethyl ether, benzene, chloroform |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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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]
See also
- Benzo[c]fluorene
- Benzofluorene
References
- ↑ Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, pp. 3-42, 8-119, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2
- ↑ "Benzo(a)fluorene (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 32, 1983)". IARC. 17 April 1998. http://www.inchem.org/documents/iarc/vol32/benzo%5Ba%5Dfluorene.html. Retrieved 22 July 2010.
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