7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene

256.34 g·mol−1

0.9 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

122-123 °C(lit.)

183-184 °C765 mm Hg(lit.)

130 ºF

Soluble in toluene (50 mg/ml), acetone, chloroform, dichloromethane, ethanol, diethyl ether, n-octanol, and hot water (very slightly). Insoluble in cold water.

R11 - Highly flammable
R22 - Harmful if swallowed
R23/24/25 - Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
R38 - Irritating to skin
R39/23/24/25 - Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
R45 - May cause cancer
R50/53 - Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment
R65 - Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed
R67 - Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness

S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves
S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible)
S53 - Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use
S60 - This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste
S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet
S62 - If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label where possible

6.1(b)

C, T, N, Xn, F

2-8°C

UN 3077 9 / PG 3