Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene
1,10-(1,2-Phenylene)pyrene; 1,10-(o-Phenylene)pyrene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) and a known carcinogen. Indeno[ 1,2,3-cd]pyrene is listed as a priority pollutant by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene has been detected in automobile engine exhaust, charcoal broiled foods, ground water, river sediments as well as cigarette smoke condensate.
Synonyms
1,10-(1,2-Phenylene)pyrene; 1,10-(o-Phenylene)pyrene; Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene
Solubility
Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated)
Appearance
Supplied as a light yellow to yellow solid.
Storage and Stability
Store at 4°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
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.
