Agent Name |
Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene |
CAS Number |
193-39-5 |
Formula |
C22-H12 |
Major Category |
Other Classes |
Synonyms |
1,10-(1,2-Phenylene)pyrene; 1,10-(o-Phenylene)pyrene; 1,10-(ortho-Phenylene)pyrene; 2,3-Phenylenepyrene; 2,3-o-Phenylenepyrene; Indenopyrene; o-Phenylenepyrene; [ChemIDplus] UN3077 |
Category |
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
Description |
Yellow solid; [ICSC] Exhibits a greenish-yellow fluorescence; [HSDB] |
Sources/Uses |
Used as a research chemical; [HSDB] Occurs as a by-product of incomplete combustion of fossil fuels and other organic matter; [CHEMINFO] |
Comments |
May cause irritation; [MSDSonline] See "POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS." |
Exposure Assessment |
Vapor Pressure |
1.25 x 10 -10 mm Hg |
Flammability (NFPA) |
0: will not burn |
Adverse Effects |
IARC Carcinogen |
Possible Carcinogen |
Links to Other NLM Databases |
Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: INDENO(1,2,3-CD)PYRENE
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