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| Product Name | Benzopyrene |
|---|---|
| CAT No. | HX-T-05163 |
| CAS No. | 50-32-8 |
| Category | Fine Chemicals |
| Parent API | |
| Molecular Formula | C20H12 |
| Molecular Weight | 252.31 |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
| Application | Benzopyrene is a polyaromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) found in coal tar. Benzopyrene is a known carcinogen. The metbolism of Benzopyrene results in diol epoxides that react and bind to DNA forming adducts which in turns leads to mutations and eventually cancer. "Arif, J, et al,: DNA Adducts, 127 (2010); Nair, S, et al,: Cancer Prev, Res,, 2, 895 (2009); Staal, Y, et al,: Carcinogenesis, 27, 646 (2006); Mensing, T, et al,: Int, Hyg, Env, Health, 208, 197 (2005);" |
Benzopyrene is listed under Fine Chemicals and may be used for analytical research, method development, method validation, impurity profiling and routine quality control workflows. Documentation such as COA and MSDS can be requested during enquiry.