Phenanthrene

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Phenanthrene Structure
Phenanthrene structure
Common Name Phenanthrene
CAS Number 85-01-8 Molecular Weight 178.229
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 337.4±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C14H10 Melting Point 98-100 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 146.6±12.8 °C
Symbol GHS07 GHS09
GHS07, GHS09
Signal Word Warning

 Use of Phenanthrene


Phenanthrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) and has been frequently used as an indicator for monitoring PAH contaminated matrices[1]. Phenanthrene induces oxidative stress and inflammation[2].

 Names

Name phenanthrene
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 Phenanthrene Biological Activity

Description Phenanthrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) and has been frequently used as an indicator for monitoring PAH contaminated matrices[1]. Phenanthrene induces oxidative stress and inflammation[2].
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References

[1]. Sun K, et al. Subcellular distribution and biotransformation of phenanthrene in pakchoi after inoculation with endophytic Pseudomonas sp. as probed using HRMS coupled with isotope-labeling. Environ Pollut. 2018 Jun;237:858-867.

[2]. Dupuy J, et al. Effect and localization of phenanthrene in maize roots. Chemosphere. 2016 Apr;149:130-6.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 337.4±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 98-100 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C14H10
Molecular Weight 178.229
Flash Point 146.6±12.8 °C
Exact Mass 178.078247
LogP 4.68
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.715
Storage condition APPROX 4°C
Stability Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Water Solubility insoluble

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
SF7175000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Phenanthrene
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
85-01-8
LAST UPDATED :
199710
DATA ITEMS CITED :
44
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C14-H10
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
178.24
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
L B666J

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intraperitoneal
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
700 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
56 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
6370 mg/kg/13W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Liver - liver function tests impaired Blood - changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol)
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
71 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria Skin and Appendages - tumors Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
TYPE OF TEST :
TD - Toxic dose (other than lowest)
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
22 gm/kg/10W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - equivocal tumorigenic agent by RTECS criteria Skin and Appendages - tumors
TYPE OF TEST :
Specific locus test
TYPE OF TEST :
Sister chromatid exchange

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Sister chromatid exchange
TEST SYSTEM :
Rodent - hamster Fibroblast
DOSE/DURATION :
10 umol/L
REFERENCE :
JNCIAM Journal of the National Cancer Institute. (Washington, DC) V.1-60, 1940-78. For publisher information, see JJIND8. Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,1635,1977 *** REVIEWS *** IARC Cancer Review:Animal Inadequate Evidence IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,419,1983 IARC Cancer Review:Human No Adequate Data IMEMDT IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risk of Chemicals to Man. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) V.1- 1972- Volume(issue)/page/year: 32,419,1983 IARC Cancer Review:Group 3 IMSUDL IARC Monographs, Supplement. (WHO Publications Centre USA, 49 Sheridan Ave., Albany, NY 12210) No.1- 1979- Volume(issue)/page/year: 7,56,1987 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):8H TWA 0.2 mg/m3 CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1910.1000,1994 OSHA PEL (Construc):8H TWA 0.2 mg/m3 CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1926.55,1994 OSHA PEL (Shipyard):8H TWA 0.2 mg/m3 CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1915.1000,1993 OSHA PEL (Fed Cont):8H TWA 0.2 mg/m3 CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,50-204.50,1994 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - M4032 No. of Facilities: 134 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 2 No. of Employees: 2242 (estimated)

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS07 GHS09
GHS07, GHS09
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H302-H315-H319-H335-H410
Precautionary Statements P261-P273-P305 + P351 + P338-P501
Target Organs Blood, Central nervous system, Liver
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xn:Harmful;N:Dangerousfortheenvironment;
Risk Phrases R22;R40;R50/53
Safety Phrases S26-S60-S61-S36/37-S29-S62-S45-S16-S7-S24/25-S23-S53
RIDADR UN 3077 9/PG 3
WGK Germany 2
RTECS SF7175000
Packaging Group III
Hazard Class 9
HS Code 2902909090

 Customs

HS Code 2902909090
Summary 2902909090 other aromatic hydrocarbons。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:2.0%。General tariff:30.0%

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 Synonyms

Phenanthrin
Phenanthrene
PHENANTHRENE, REAGENT
Ravatite
EINECS 201-581-5
O-DIPHENYLENEETHYLENE
Phenanthren
METHYLENE CHLORIDE IN THE STANDARD MATERIAL OF THE PHILIPPINE ORGANIC POLLUTANTS, CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIAL
PHENANTHRINE
Phenanthracene
PHENANTHRENE FOR SYNTHESIS
MFCD00001168
Phenantrin
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