Research chemical
CAS Number: 56-55-3
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PubChem CID
5954
Exact Mass
228.0939
InChIKey
DXBHBZVCASKNBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
IUPAC Name
benzo[a]anthracene
SMILES String
c1ccc2cc3c(ccc4ccccc43)cc2c1
No physical property values available.
Properties are provided as catalog reference data and may be confirmed through supplier documentation when required.
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BENZ(a)ANTHRACENE is identified by CAS 56-55-3, with molecular formula C18H12, molecular weight 228.3, InChIKey DXBHBZVCASKNBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
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Heavy atom count
18
H-bond acceptors
0
H-bond donors
0
Rotatable bonds
0
Ring count
4
Aromatic rings
4
Topological polar surface area
0 Ų
Computed LogP
5.15
Fragment-like structure rule
Yes
Lead-like structure rule
No
Drug-like structure rule
Yes
Structure family
other structure rule
Precious metal motif
No
Transition metal motif
No
Phosphine ligand motif
No
N-heterocycle motif
No
Boronic acid motif
No
Computed structure descriptors generated from molecular structure. These are not experimental physical property values, supplier specifications, SDS data, or bioactivity claims.
Structural features
BENZ(a)ANTHRACENE (CAS 56-55-3) is maintained as a commercial cas reference with formula C18H12, molecular weight 228. 30 g/mol, PubChem CID 5954.
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