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9-Methylanthracene

Also known as: 9-METHYLANTHRACENE, 9-Methylanthra, 9-methyl-anthracen, Anthracene, 9-methyl-, EINECS 212-299-7, MFCD00001261, Methylantracene, RARECHEM AQ BD 0AN1, anthracene,9-methyl-

9-Methylanthracene (CAS 779-02-2) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H12 and a molecular weight of 192.256 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 77-79 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 347.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 157.5±12.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H318 — Causes serious eye damage 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.
779-02-2
Jingsj CID
J-1011329-7
Molecular Formula
C15H12
Molecular Weight
192.256 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point77-79 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point347.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point157.5±12.8 °C
Exact Mass192.093903
LogP5.14
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.694

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Irritant / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 9-Methylanthracene?

The CAS number of 9-Methylanthracene is 779-02-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 9-Methylanthracene?

9-Methylanthracene has molecular formula C15H12 and molecular weight 192.256 g/mol.

Is 9-Methylanthracene hazardous?

9-Methylanthracene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 9-Methylanthracene?

For 9-Methylanthracene, Upstream Products: Methylboronic acid, 9-Chloroanthracene, 9-(Chloromethyl)anthracene; Downstream Products: 10,10-dimethyl-9H-anthracene, Anthracene,9,10-dihydro-, Anthracene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "9-Methylanthracene (CAS 779-02-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1011329-7 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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