Benzo[e]pyrene
Also known as: 1,2-Benzopyrene, 1,2-Benzpyrene, 1,2-Benzpyrene,4,5-Benzpyrene, 1,2-benzopyrene, 4,5-BENZOPYRENE, 4,5-BENZPYRENE, 4,5-Benzopyrene, 9,10-Benzpyrene, B(e)P, BENZO[E]PYRENE, Benz(e)pyrene, Benzo(a)pyrene, Benzo(e)pyrene, Benzo(l)pyrene, Benzo[e]pyrene 98%, Benzo[l]pyrene, EINECS 205-892-7, MFCD00003605, benz[e]pyrene, benzo<e>pyrene
Benzo[e]pyrene (CAS 192-97-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H12 and a molecular weight of 252.309 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 177-180ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 467.5±12.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 228.6±13.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H350 — May cause cancer and H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 192-97-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-22817-0
- Molecular Formula
- C20H12
- Molecular Weight
- 252.309 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 177-180ºC(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 467.5±12.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 228.6±13.7 °C |
| Exact Mass | 252.093903 |
| LogP | 6.40 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.887 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H350 — May cause cancer
- H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Schwarz FP, et al Fluorescence measurements of benzene, naphthalene, anthracene, pyrene, fluoranthene, and benzo(e)pyrene in water. Anal Chem. 1976 Mar;48(3):524-8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Benzo[e]pyrene?
The CAS number of Benzo[e]pyrene is 192-97-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzo[e]pyrene?
Benzo[e]pyrene has molecular formula C20H12 and molecular weight 252.309 g/mol.
Is Benzo[e]pyrene hazardous?
Benzo[e]pyrene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H350 — May cause cancer; H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Benzo[e]pyrene?
For Benzo[e]pyrene, Upstream Products: Anthracene,9,10-dihydro-, Acrolein, Pyrene-4,5-dione.
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