Agent Name |
Dibenzo(a,h)pyrene |
CAS Number |
189-64-0 |
Formula |
C24-H14 |
Major Category |
Other Classes |
Synonyms |
1,2,6,7-Dibenzopyrene; 3,4,8,9-Dibenzopyrene; 3,4,8,9-Dibenzpyrene; DB(a,h)P; Dibenzo(b,def)chrysene; [ChemIDplus] |
Category |
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
Description |
Golden yellow solid; [HSDB] White solid; Insoluble in water; [MSDSonline] |
Sources/Uses |
Research chemical; [HSDB] It is present in fossil fuels, coal tar, automobile exhaust, tobacco smoke, and urban air; [CHEMINFO] |
Comments |
See "POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS." |
Exposure Assessment |
Vapor Pressure |
6.41 x 10 -12 mm Hg |
Adverse Effects |
IARC Carcinogen |
Possible Carcinogen |
Links to Other NLM Databases |
Health Studies |
Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: DIBENZO(A,H)PYRENE
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