MedKoo Cat#: 581255 | Name: Dibenz[a,h]anthracene
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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Dibenz[a,h]anthracene is a fused five ringed, cyclopenta, PAHs compound which is common as a pollutant of smoke and oils. It is white to light yellow crystalline solid. It has induced DNA damage and gene mutations in bacteria as well as gene mutations and transformation in several types of mammalian cell cultures.

Chemical Structure

Dibenz[a,h]anthracene
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene
CAS#53-70-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 581255

Name: Dibenz[a,h]anthracene

CAS#: 53-70-3

Chemical Formula: C22H14

Exact Mass: 278.1096

Molecular Weight: 278.35

Elemental Analysis: C, 94.93; H, 5.07

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Synonym
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene; DB(a,h)A; benzo[k]tetraphene; 1,2:5,6-Dibenzanthracene; NSC 22433; NSC22433; NSC-22433;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
1,2:5,6-Dibenzanthracene
InChi Key
LHRCREOYAASXPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C22H14/c1-3-7-19-15(5-1)9-11-17-14-22-18(13-21(17)19)12-10-16-6-2-4-8-20(16)22/h1-14H
SMILES Code
C12=CC=CC=C1C=CC3=CC4=C5C(C=CC=C5)=CC=C4C=C32
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 278.35 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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