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Dibenz(a,j)anthracene

Also known as Dibenz[a,j]anthracene, Dibenzo-1,2,7,8-anthracene, 3,4,5,6-Dibenzanthracene

Dibenz(a,j)anthracene chemical structure, C22H14, CAS 224-41-9
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
224-41-9
Formula
C22H14
Molar mass
278.35 g/mol
EC number
205-928-1
HS code
290290
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is Dibenz(a,j)anthracene?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Dibenz[a,j]anthracene is a member of phenanthrenes.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
pentacyclo[12.8.0.03,12.04,9.017,22]docosa-1(14),2,4,6,8,10,12,15,17,19,21-undecaene
CAS number
224-41-9 CAS number cross-checked
EC numbers
205-928-1, 681-933-6
Molecular formula
C22H14
UNII
M477C74UCX
InChIKey
KLIHYVJAYWCEDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H14/c1-3-7-19-15(5-1)9-11-17-13-18-12-10-16-6-2-4-8-20(16)22(18)14-21(17)19/h1-14H
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC3=CC4=C(C=C32)C5=CC=CC=C5C=C4

Synonyms

  • Dibenz[a,j]anthracene
  • Dibenzo-1,2,7,8-anthracene
  • 3,4,5,6-Dibenzanthracene
  • Dibenzo(aj)anthracene
  • 1,2:7,8-Dibenzanthracene
  • dibenz(aj)anthracene
  • Dibenzo(a,j)anthracene
  • Benzo[m]tetraphene
  • DIBENZ (a.j) ANTHRACENE (purity)
  • dibenzo[a,j]anthracene
  • pentacyclo[12.8.0.03,12.04,9.017,22]docosa-1(14),2,4,6,8,10,12,15,17,19,21-undecaene
  • 1,8-Dibenzanthracene
  • 3,5,6-Dibenzanthracene
  • Dibenzo-1,7,8-anthracene
  • 1,2,7,8-Dibenzanthracen
  • 4-05-00-02722 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • 3,4:5,6-Dibenzanthracene
  • Dibenz[a,j]anthracene 10 |Ig/mL in Acetonitrile
  • Dibenz[a,j]anthracene 10 microg/mL in Acetonitrile
  • Dibenz[a,j]anthracene, BCR(R) certified Reference Material

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
278.35 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
278.1096 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
6.3calc.
Topological polar surface area
0 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
0calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
22calc.
Rings
5calc.
Aromatic rings
5calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)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)ccc1cc3ccc4ccccc4c3cc12

c1ccc2c(c1)ccc1cc3ccc4ccccc4c3cc12

5 rings, 22 atoms. This chemical is the scaffold itself.

7 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS08: Serious health hazard
Serious health hazard

Hazard statements

  • H351Suspected of causing cancer.
Precautionary statements (5)
  • P203Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P318If exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • 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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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Dibenz(a,j)anthracene 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.

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The HS code shown for Dibenz(a,j)anthracene is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dibenz(a,j)anthracene?

Dibenz[a,j]anthracene is a member of phenanthrenes.

What is the CAS number of Dibenz(a,j)anthracene?

The CAS registry number of Dibenz(a,j)anthracene is 224-41-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Dibenz(a,j)anthracene?

The molecular formula of Dibenz(a,j)anthracene is C22H14 and its molar mass is 278.35 g/mol.

What is Dibenz(a,j)anthracene used for?

Known uses and roles of Dibenz(a,j)anthracene include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is Dibenz(a,j)anthracene hazardous?

Dibenz(a,j)anthracene carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: suspected of causing cancer. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Dibenz(a,j)anthracene?

Dibenz(a,j)anthracene is usually classified under HS code 290290 (Cyclic hydrocarbons, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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