Benzo[k]fluoranthene

• CAT Number: R016949
• CAS Number: 207-08-9
• Molecular Formula: C20H12
• Molecular Weight: 252.316
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 11,12-Benzofluoranthene; 2,3,1’,8’-Binaphthylene; 8,9-Benzfluoranthene; 8,9-Benzofluoranthene; Dibenzo[b,jk]fluorene
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: benzo[k]fluoranthene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C20H12/c1-2-6-15-12-19-17-10-4-8-13-7-3-9-16(20(13)17)18(19)11-14(15)5-1/h1-12H
• InChIKey: HAXBIWFMXWRORI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C2C=C3C4=CC=CC5=C4C(=CC=C5)C3=CC2=C1

Benzo[k]fluoranthene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) significant in environmental and toxicological research. Known for its carcinogenic properties, it is used to study the effects of PAHs on health and the environment. This compound is essential for understanding pollution sources, exposure risks, and developing remediation strategies, ensuring precise and reliable results in advanced environmental studies.