5-Methylchrysene
Agent Name
5-Methylchrysene
CAS Number
3697-24-3
Formula
C19-H14
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
Chrysene, 5-methyl-; 5-Methyl Chrysene; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Description
Solid; Exhibits a brilliant bluish-violet fluorescence in ultraviolet light; [HSDB]
Sources/Uses
No commercial production or known use; [HSDB]
Comments
See "POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
2.53E-07 mm Hg
Adverse Effects
IARC Carcinogen
Possible (2b)
NTP Carcinogen
Anticipated human carcinogen
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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