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2-Methylanthracene

Also known as Anthracene, 2-methyl-, Anthracene, methyl-, Methylanthracen

CAS 613-12-7Formula C15H12Molar mass 192.26 g/molEC 210-329-3
GHS signal word: Warning. Pictograms: Hazardous to the environment 2 suppliers listed
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2-Methylanthracene chemical structure, C15H12, CAS 613-12-7
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
613-12-7
Formula
C15H12
Molar mass
192.26 g/mol
EC number
210-329-3
HS code
290290
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is 2-Methylanthracene?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

2-Methylanthracene is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C15H12 and a molar mass of 192.26 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 613-12-7.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-methylanthracene
CAS number
613-12-7 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 26914-18-1
EC number
210-329-3
Molecular formula
C15H12
UNII
6C868JOV4A
MDL number
MFCD00003583
InChIKey
GYMFBYTZOGMSQJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H12/c1-11-6-7-14-9-12-4-2-3-5-13(12)10-15(14)8-11/h2-10H,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC1=CC2=CC3=CC=CC=C3C=C2C=C1

Synonyms

  • Anthracene, 2-methyl-
  • Anthracene, methyl-
  • Methylanthracen
  • 2-Methylanthracene, 97%
  • Fatty Acid Methyl Esters Mix 9
  • 2-Methylanthracene, NSC 87376

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
192.26 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
192.0939 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.3calc.
Topological polar surface area
0 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
0calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
15calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
3calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.07calc.
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, c1ccc2cc3ccccc3cc2c1

c1ccc2cc3ccccc3cc2c1

3 rings, 14 atoms, the Anthracene ring system.

1,181 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS09: Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment

Hazard statements

  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements (3)
  • P273Avoid release to the environment.
  • P391Collect spillage.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

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

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Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

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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-Methylanthracene is traded under.

HS 2902.90Indicative HS code

Cyclic hydrocarbons, other

World exports in 2024
$612M
−6.1% vs 2023, imports $670M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China28.0%
  2. Germany13.9%
  3. India * partner reported12.6%
Top importers
  1. Germany11.1%
  2. United States10.6%
  3. South Korea8.3%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

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

Frequently asked questions

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

What is 2-Methylanthracene?

2-Methylanthracene is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C15H12 and a molar mass of 192.26 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 613-12-7.

What is the CAS number of 2-Methylanthracene?

The CAS registry number of 2-Methylanthracene is 613-12-7. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 26914-18-1.

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

The molecular formula of 2-Methylanthracene is C15H12 and its molar mass is 192.26 g/mol.

What is 2-Methylanthracene used for?

Known uses and roles of 2-Methylanthracene include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is 2-Methylanthracene hazardous?

2-Methylanthracene carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: very toxic to aquatic life. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Methylanthracene?

2-Methylanthracene is usually classified under HS code 290290 (Cyclic hydrocarbons, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

Where can I buy 2-Methylanthracene?

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