Fluoranthene

Name: Fluoranthene
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-038838

About Fluoranthene

Fluoranthene is an API reference standard carrying the CAS registry number 206-44-0. Its molecular formula is C16H10 and its molecular weight is 202.25 g/mol. It is also known as 1,2-Benzacenaphthene or Idryl.

The product is provided as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

As a reference sample of the parent drug substance, it is used for identification, assay and impurity-profiling work during analytical method development, validation (AMV) and routine QC. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Fluoranthene in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Fluoranthene
Catalogue No.	VQ-038838
CAS Number	206-44-0
IUPAC name	fluoranthene
Molecular formula	C₁₆H₁₀
Molecular weight	202.25 g/mol
Exact mass	202.0783
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	GVEPBJHOBDJJJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C3=CC=CC4=C3C2=CC=C4
PubChem CID	9154

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	5.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	1,2-Benzacenaphthene, Idryl, Benzo(jk)fluorene, Benzo[jk]fluorene, 1,2-(1,8-Naphthylene)benzene, Benzene, 1,2-(1,8-naphthalenediyl)-, 1,2-(1,8-Naphthalenediyl)benzene, Benzene, 1,2-(1,8-naphthylene)-, 1,2-(1,8-Naphthalene)benzene, Benzacenaphthylene, Benzo[j,k]fluorene, Fluoranthrene

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P273, P301 + P317, P330, P391, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Fluoranthene?

The CAS Registry Number of Fluoranthene is 206-44-0. It is also known as 1,2-Benzacenaphthene, Idryl, Benzo(jk)fluorene.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Fluoranthene?

Fluoranthene has the molecular formula C16H10 and a molecular weight of 202.25 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is fluoranthene.

Which grade and pack sizes of Fluoranthene can I order?

We supply Fluoranthene in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Fluoranthene?

Yes. Every lot of Fluoranthene is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Fluoranthene be shipped internationally?

Yes. Fluoranthene is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.