1-Nitropyrene
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Preferred IUPAC name 1-Nitropyrene | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.024.426 |
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C16H9NO2 | |
Molar mass | 247.253 g·mol−1 |
Density | 1.422 g/mL |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
1-Nitropyrene is a by-product of combustion and is the predominant nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (pyrene) emitted in a diesel engine.[1] 1-Nitropyrene is listed as an IARC Group 2B carcinogen,[2] indicating it is possibly carcinogenic to humans.
References
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- ^ "NTP Technical Report on Toxicity Study of 1-Nitropyrene (CAS No. 5522-43-0) Administered by Inhalation to F344/N Rats" (PDF). Toxicity Report Series Number 34. National Toxicology Program. Retrieved 15 January 2011.
- ^ Agents Classified by the IARC Monographs