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Preferred IUPAC name Benzofluoranthene | |
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UN number | 2811, 3082 |
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Chemical formula | C20H12 |
Molar mass | 252.316 g·mol |
Appearance | Yellow crystals |
Density | 1.286 g/cm |
Melting point | 217 °C (423 °F; 490 K) |
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Flash point | 228.6 °C (443.5 °F; 501.8 K) |
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Benzofluoranthene is an organic compound with the chemical formula C20H12. Classified as a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), it forms pale yellow needles or crystals, and is poorly soluble in most solvents. Impure samples can appear off white. Closely related isomeric compounds include benzo(a)fluoranthene, benzo(b)fluoranthene, benzo(e)fluoranthene, and benzo(j)fluoranthene.
References
- PubChem. "Benzo[k]fluoranthene". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
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