3-Methylcholanthrene
SUPELCO/442388 - analytical standard
CAS Number: 56-49-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C21H16
Molecular Weight: 268.35
EC Number: 200-276-4
MDL Number: MFCD00003704
Linear Formula: C21H16
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | environmental |
| bp | 280 °C/80 mmHg (lit.) |
| CofA | current certificate can be downloaded |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C21H16/c1-13-6-7-15-12 |
| InChI key | PPQNQXQZIWHJRB-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 178-180 °C (lit.) |
| packaging | ampule of 50 mg |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cc1ccc2cc3c(ccc4ccccc34)c |
| storage temp. | 2-30°C |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| General description: | 3-Methylcholanthrene, a potent polycyclic aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist, which is a carcinogen that can be obtained as a byproduct of combustion of various organic substances like coal, garbage, gas and oil. It suppresses the proliferation of human umbilical vascular endothelial cells. |
| Symbol | GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H350 - H413 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P273 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 45-53 |
| Safety Statements | 53-36/37/39-45 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| bp | 280 °C/80 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 178-180 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-30°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |


