Chrysene

• CAT Number: R053025
• CAS Number: 218-01-9
• Molecular Formula: C18H12
• Molecular Weight: 228.294
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 1,2-Benzophenanthrene; 1,2-Benzphenanthrene; Benzo[a]phenanthrene; NSC 6175; [4]Phenacene
• Target: Cancer Models
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: chrysene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C18H12/c1-3-7-15-13(5-1)9-11-18-16-8-4-2-6-14(16)10-12-17(15)18/h1-12H
• InChIKey: WDECIBYCCFPHNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC3=C2C=CC4=CC=CC=C43

Chrysene (CAS 218-01-9) is a symmetrical polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) with four condensed benzene rings. Chrysene may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in fish bile, air particulate extracts and food samples by various chromatography techniques.

Reference

1.Hadibarata, Tony, Sanro Tachibana, and Kazutaka Itoh. "Biodegradation of chrysene, an aromatic hydrocarbon by Polyporus sp. S133 in liquid medium." Journal of Hazardous Materials 164.2-3 (2009): 911-917.
2.Jonsson, Grete, et al. "Quantitative determination of de-conjugated chrysene metabolites in fish bile by HPLC-fluorescence and GC–MS." Chemosphere 54.8 (2004): 1085-1097.
3.May, Willie E., and Stephen A. Wise. "Liquid chromatographic determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in air particulate extracts." Analytical Chemistry 56.2 (1984): 225-232.
4.Nieva-Cano, M. J., S. Rubio-Barroso, and M. J. Santos-Delgado. "Determination of PAH in food samples by HPLC with fluorimetric detection following sonication extraction without sample clean-up." Analyst 126.8 (2001): 1326-1331.