Picene

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Picene Structure
Picene structure
Common Name Picene
CAS Number 213-46-7 Molecular Weight 278.347
Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 519.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C22H14 Melting Point 366-367°
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 264.5±15.1 °C

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name picene
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 519.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 366-367°
Molecular Formula C22H14
Molecular Weight 278.347
Flash Point 264.5±15.1 °C
Exact Mass 278.109558
LogP 7.14
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.812
InChIKey GBROPGWFBFCKAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES c1ccc2c(c1)ccc1c2ccc2c3ccccc3ccc21
Storage condition 2-8°C

 MSDS

This table provides MSDS information including hazard classification, first‑aid, fire‑fighting, spill handling, operation and storage instructions.

 Toxicological Information

This table summarizes toxicological test data, acute & chronic toxicity and ecological hazard parameters for this chemical.

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
TJ3700000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Picene
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
213-46-7
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
1912414
LAST UPDATED :
199710
DATA ITEMS CITED :
6
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C22-H14
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
278.36
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
L F6 E6 B666J

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
15142 ug/kg/112W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria Skin and Appendages - tumors Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House, Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1721,1990
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
445 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria Skin and Appendages - tumors Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
CRNGDP Carcinogenesis (London). (Oxford Univ. Press, Pinkhill House, Southfield Road, Eynsham, Oxford OX8 1JJ, UK) V.1- 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,1721,1990
TYPE OF TEST :
TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
111 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria Skin and Appendages - tumors Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
JNCIAM Journal of the National Cancer Institute. (Washington, DC) V.1-60, 1940-78. For publisher information, see JJIND8. Volume(issue)/page/year: 50,1717,1973 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - T1334 No. of Facilities: 11 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 32 (estimated)

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

RIDADR UN 2811
RTECS TJ3700000
Packaging Group III
Hazard Class 6.1(b)
HS Code 2901299090

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 Customs

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HS Code 2901299090
Summary 2901299090 unsaturated acyclic hydrocarbons。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:2.0%。General tariff:30.0%

 Articles8

More Articles

This table lists relevant public references with title, journal and publication metadata for this compound.

Comparative carcinogenicity of picene and dibenz[a,h]anthracene in the rat.

Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 290(1) , 275-9, (2002)

Early carcinogenicity tests found no evidence of activity for picene but found considerable initiating and carcinogenic activity for dibenz[a,h]anthracene (DBA). More recent investigation suggested th...

Tracer-based source apportionment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in PM2.5 in Guangzhou, southern China, using positive matrix factorization (PMF).

Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. Int. 20(4) , 2398-409, (2013)

From 28 November to 23 December 2009, 24-h PM2.5 samples were collected simultaneously at six sites in Guangzhou. Concentrations of 18 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) together with certain mol...

Phonon dynamics and electron-phonon coupling in pristine picene.

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 14(5) , 1694-9, (2012)

The paper reports a complete analysis of the phonon structure of crystalline picene, a recently announced organic semiconductor. Both lattice and intramolecular vibrations are investigated. An exhaust...

 PiceneBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the MCF7 Non-Small Cell L...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: MCF7_OneDose
Name: NCI human tumor cell line growth inhibition assay. Data for the IGROV1 Non-Small Cell...
Source: DTP/NCI
Target: N/A
External Id: IGROV1_OneDose
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

β,β-Binaphthyleneethene
MFCD00215857
1,2:7,8-dibenzophenanthrene
EINECS 205-918-7
benzochrysene
3,4-Benzchrysene
Dibenzo[a, i]phenanthrene
b,b-Binaphthyleneethene
Picene
Dibenzo[a,i]phenanthrene
1,2,7,8-Dibenzphenanthrene
Pycene
Benzo[a]chrysene

 Picene | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the molecular formula of picene?
A: Molecular formula of picene is C22H14.
Q: What are the storage conditions for picene?
A: Storage conditions for picene: 2-8°C.
Q: What is the molecular weight of picene?
A: Molecular weight of picene is 278.347.
Q: What are the upstream materials of picene?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of picene: 15374-45-5;856833-56-2;855614-89-0;855614-88-9;699018-25-2;860549-64-0;90-12-0;861018-88-4.
Q: What is the English name of picene?
A: The English name of picene is picene.
Q: What is the CAS number of picene?
A: CAS number of picene is 213-46-7.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of picene?
A: SMILES notation of picene is c1ccc2c(c1)ccc1c2ccc2c3ccccc3ccc21.
Q: What is the InChIKey of picene?
A: InChIKey of picene is GBROPGWFBFCKAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What are the downstream products of picene?
A: Related downstream products(CAS) of picene: 24743-25-7;24743-18-8;88-99-3.
Q: What is the boiling point of picene?
A: Boiling point of picene is 519.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg.

 Picenefactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
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