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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.
Catalog #	003311
Form	Yellow Solid
Melting Point	174-176°C
Solubility	Chloroform
CAS Number	50-32-8
Molecular Formula	C20H12
Molecular Weight	252.31
Important Note	This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
Alternate names	Benzo[a]pyrene; 3,4-Benz[a]pyrene; 3,4-Benzopyrene; 3,4-Benzpyrene; 4,5-Benzpyrene; 6,7-Benzopyrene; BaP; Benz[a]pyrene; Benzo[d,e,f]chrysene; Benzopyrene; NSC 21914;