Benzo[a]pyrene

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Product No	Price	Quantity	Subtotal
B1652-500mg	$203.30
B1652-1g	$246.40
	Total

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Description

Bright yellow, slightly greenish crystals; fluffy. An environmental carcinogen found in automobile exhaust, jet engine exhaust, coal tar, tobacco smoke, etc. It is carcinogenic to laboratory animals. WARNING: Strong carcinogen. Handle with care.

Specifications

Cas No.	50-32-8
Product ID	B1652
Product Name	Benzo[a]pyrene
Chemical Name	3,4-Benzpyrene
Synonym	1,2-benzpyrene; 1,2-benzopyrene, 6,7-benzopyrene; benzo[a]pyrene; BP; 3,4-benzylpyrene; 3,4-benz[a]pyrene; 3,4-BP; 3,4-benzopyrene
Formula Wt.	252.32
Melting Point	176^oC-178^oC
Purity	≥98%
Solubility	Soluble in chloroform, benzene, toluene, or xylene.
Store Temp	Ambient
Ship Temp	Ambient
References	Henry MC, Port CD, Kaufman DG. Cancer Res. 35:207-217 (1975). Smith DM, Rogers AE, Herndon BJ, Newberne PM. Cancer Res. 35:11-16 (1975).