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7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene
SpectraBase Compound ID BE2arDdUvXM
InChI InChI=1S/C20H16/c1-13-16-8-5-6-9-17(16)14(2)20-18(13)12-11-15-7-3-4-10-19(15)20/h3-12H,1-2H3
InChIKey ARSRBNBHOADGJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 256.35 g/mol
Molecular Formula C20H16
Exact Mass 256.125201 g/mol
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Source of Spectrum AA-0-1775-1
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Source of Spectrum WS-1986-480-0
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Source of Spectrum JZ-1992-2108-0
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Source of Spectrum AD-0-985-0
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Solvent Chloroform-d; Reference=TMS Spectrometer= Varian CFT-20
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent FSO3H/SBF5
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Catalog Number 216267
Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Catalog Number 216267
Solvent CDCl3
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Technique KBr WAFER
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Technique KBr WAFER
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Catalog Number 216267
Technique Mull
  • 7,12-Dimethylbenzo[b]phenanthrene
  • Benz[a]anthracene, 7,12-dimethyl-
  • 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene
  • DMBA
  • DBA
  • 7,12-Dimethylbenzanthracene
  • 7,12-Dimethyl-benzanthracene dication
  • 9,10-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene
  • Dimethylbenzanthrene
  • Dimethylbenzanthracene
  • Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene
  • 6,7-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene
  • 7,12-Dimethylbenzanthrancene
  • 9,10-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthrazen
  • 7,12-Dimethylbenzo[a]anthracene
  • Benz(a)anthracene, 9,10-dimethyl-
  • 7,12-Dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene
  • 7,12-Dimethyl-1:2-benz(a)anthracene
  • 1,4-Dimethyl-2,3-benzphenanthrene
  • RCRA WASTE NO. U094
  • CCRIS 274
  • 7,12-DMBA
  • HSDB 2938
  • NCI-C03918
  • EINECS 200-359-5
  • NSC 408823
  • BRN 1912135
  • AI3-50460
  • 1,4-Dimethyl-2,3-benzophenanthrene

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