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Benz(A)Anthracene
CAS: 56-55-3 | C18H12
2D Structure
3D Structure
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Basic Information
CAS Registry Number:
56-55-3
Molecular Formula:
C18H12
Molecular Mass:
228.29 g/mol
Names and Synonyms:
Benz(A)Anthracene
Benz[a]anthracene
Benzanthrene
Benzo[a]anthracene
Benzo[b]phenanthrene
2,3-Benzophenanthrene
Tetraphene
1,2-Benzanthracene
1,2-Benz[a]anthracene
Benzanthracene
1,2-Benzanthrene
1,2-Benzoanthracene
Benzoanthracene
NSC 30970
Benz(a)anthracenes
Anthracenes, benz(a)anthracenes
Identifiers:
SMILES:
c1ccc2cc3c(ccc4ccccc43)cc2c1
InChI:
InChI=1S/C18H12/c1-2-7-15-12-18-16(11-14(15)6-1)10-9-13-5-3-4-8-17(13)18/h1-12H
Key Properties
Boiling Point
437.6 °C
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Melting Point
160 °C
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Density
1.27 g/cm³
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Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
1H NMR
13C NMR
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 228.29 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 228.29399999999998 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 228.093900384 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Density | 1.27 g/cm³ | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 1.274 g/cm3 | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Wikipedia Url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benz(a)anthracene | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Boiling Point | 437.6 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | C=1C=CC=2C=C3C(C=CC=4C=CC=CC43)=CC2C1 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C18H12/c1-2-7-15-12-18-16(11-14(15)6-1)10-9-13-5-3-4-8-17(13)18/h1-12H | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=DXBHBZVCASKNBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | 160 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | Benzanthracene | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Benz(a)anthracene | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Heavy Atom Count | 18 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 0 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 4 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.0 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | 5.146200000000003 | RDKit |
| Molar Refractivity | 78.96000000000004 | RDKit |
