Name | 2-Methylanthracene |
Synonyms | NSC 87376 CCRIS 2739 2-METHYLANTHRACENE 7-Methylanthracene 2-methyl-anthracen 3-Methylanthracene 2-Methylanthracene 6-Methylanthracene Anthracene, 2-methyl- 2-METHYLANTHRACENE OEKANAL, 100 MG 2-METHYLANTHRACENE, FOR FLUORESCENCE |
CAS | 613-12-7 |
EINECS | 210-329-3 |
InChI | InChI=1/C15H12/c1-11-14-8-4-2-6-12(14)10-13-7-3-5-9-15(11)13/h2-10H,1H3 |
Molecular Formula | C15H12 |
Molar Mass | 192.26 |
Density | 1.0561 (estimate) |
Melting Point | 204-206 °C (lit.) |
Boling Point | 358.25°C (estimate) |
Flash Point | 157.5°C |
Water Solubility | 39ug/L(25 ºC) |
Solubility | Soluble in benzene and chloroform (Weast, 1986) |
Vapor Presure | 0.00011mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Solid |
BRN | 2042447 |
pKa | >14 (Schwarzenbach et al., 1993) |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
Refractive Index | 1.6880 (estimate) |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Colorless scaly crystals. Melting point 207 ° C (199 ° C), boiling point 360c (sublimation), the relative density of 1.181. Soluble in benzene, insoluble in water, ethanol-soluble, ether, acetic acid, difficult to dissolve in methanol and acetone. |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | 41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes |
Safety Description | S37/39 - Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
UN IDs | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | CB0680000 |
Toxicity | EC50 (48-h) for Daphnia pulex 96.0 μg/L (Smith et al., 1988). |
colorless scaly crystals. The relative density was 1. 181. Melting point 207 °c. Boiling point 360 °c (sublimation). Soluble in benzene, insoluble in water, ethanol-soluble, ether, acetic acid, difficult to dissolve in methanol and acetone.
with two anthracene oil as raw material, cut 352~365 deg C fraction, purified to obtain pure product.
with 2 methyl anthracene and anthracene, two methyl anthracene as raw material, Copolymerization of synthetic resin, can be used as paint, plastic, but also can be used as fluorescent agent and reagent.
see anthracene.