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2-Hydroxychrysene

Also known as chrysen-2-ol, 2-Chrysenol, 3-06-00-03729 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)

CAS 65945-06-4Formula C18H12OMolar mass 244.29 g/mol
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2-Hydroxychrysene chemical structure, C18H12O, CAS 65945-06-4
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
65945-06-4
Formula
C18H12O
Molar mass
244.29 g/mol
HS code
290719
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is 2-Hydroxychrysene?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Chrysen-2-ol is a hydroxychrysene that is chrysene in which the hydrogen at position 2 has been replaced by a hydroxy group. It is a metabolite of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon chrysene. It has a role as a xenobiotic metabolite and a xenoestrogen.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
chrysen-2-ol
CAS number
65945-06-4 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C18H12O
UNII
ZS52CTZ6Y6
InChIKey
RSBSTIBFPNNSTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H12O/c19-14-7-10-16-13(11-14)6-9-17-15-4-2-1-3-12(15)5-8-18(16)17/h1-11,19H
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC3=C2C=CC4=C3C=CC(=C4)O

Synonyms

  • chrysen-2-ol
  • 2-Chrysenol
  • 3-06-00-03729 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • 2-hydroxy chrysene

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
244.29 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
244.0888 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.85calc.
Topological polar surface area
20.23 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
19calc.
Rings
4calc.
Aromatic rings
4calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccc2c(c1)ccc1c3ccccc3ccc21

c1ccc2c(c1)ccc1c3ccccc3ccc21

4 rings, 18 atoms, the Chrysene ring system.

198 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Roles

  • agonist
  • endocrine disruptor
  • estrogen
  • hormone
  • hormone receptor modulator
  • metabolite
  • molecular messenger
  • pharmaceutical
  • receptor modulator
  • sex hormone
  • xenobiotic metabolite
  • xenoestrogen

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 2-Hydroxychrysene is traded under.

HS 2907.19Indicative HS code

Monophenols, other

World exports in 2024
$671M
+2.2% vs 2023, imports $781M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China20.1%
  2. Germany14.4%
  3. Switzerland * partner reported11.1%
Top importers
  1. China16.3%
  2. Germany10.1%
  3. South Korea8.0%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for 2-Hydroxychrysene is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 2-Hydroxychrysene, based on the data on this page

What is 2-Hydroxychrysene?

Chrysen-2-ol is a hydroxychrysene that is chrysene in which the hydrogen at position 2 has been replaced by a hydroxy group. It is a metabolite of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon chrysene. It has a role as a xenobiotic metabolite and a xenoestrogen.

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxychrysene?

The CAS registry number of 2-Hydroxychrysene is 65945-06-4.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Hydroxychrysene?

The molecular formula of 2-Hydroxychrysene is C18H12O and its molar mass is 244.29 g/mol.

What is 2-Hydroxychrysene used for?

Known uses and roles of 2-Hydroxychrysene include building blocks in research and laboratory, screening compounds in research and laboratory, agonist, endocrine disruptor, estrogen and 9 more.

Is 2-Hydroxychrysene hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 2-Hydroxychrysene is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Hydroxychrysene?

2-Hydroxychrysene is usually classified under HS code 290719 (Monophenols, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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