Name: Anthracene
Synonyms:
Green Oil;Anthracene, pure;Tetra Olive N2G;Coal tar pitch volatiles: anthracene;Anthracin;1/C14H10/c1-2-6-12-10-14-8-4-3-7-13(14)9-11(12)5-1/h1-10;Anthracen [German];Anthracen;Anthracene oil (coal tar fraction);Anthracene (C14H10);Bis-alkylamino anthracene;Paranaphthalene;TETRA OLIVE N2?G;ANTHRACEN (GERMAN);ANTHRACENE PURE; CAS Number:120-12-7 Molecular Formula:C14H10 Molecular Weight:178.23 . CODE EINECS:204-371-1 Density:1.13 g/cm3 Boiling Point:340ºC Flash Point:121ºC Safety Description:Moderately toxic by intraperitoneal route. A skin irritant and allergen. Questionable carcinogen with experimental neoplastigenic and tumorigenic data. Mutation data reported. Combustible when exposed to heat, flame, or oxidizing materials. Moderately explosive when exposed to flame, Ca(OCl)2, chromic acid. To fight fire, use water, foam, CO2, water spray or mist, dry chemical. Explodes on contact with fluorine.