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9,10-Dihydroanthracene

Also known as: 9,10-DIHYDROANTHRACENE · Anthracene, 9,10-dihydro- · Anthracene, dihydro- · dihydroanthracene

CAS No.
613-31-0
Formula
C14H12
Molar mass
180.24 g/mol
PubChem CID
11940
GHS pictograms
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2D structure of 9,10-Dihydroanthracene
2D structure · PubChem CID 11940

Summary

9,10-Dihydroanthracene (C14H12), CAS 613-31-0. Common in labs and industry. Read on for hazards, storage, PPE and mixing rules.

Background

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Physical properties

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Hazards

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Environmental hazard (GHS09)

Toxic to aquatic organisms.

Hazard statements

Storage

Temperature

Keep at room temperature, below 30 °C, out of direct heat.

Ventilation

Store somewhere well-ventilated and away from any ignition source.

Containers

Metal drums or tinted glass, tightly sealed.

Keep away from

Strong acids, strong bases and powerful oxidizers.

Personal protective equipment

Gloves

Nitrile or butyl, at least 0.4 mm thick.

Eye protection

Safety goggles with side shields.

Respirator

A2 organic-vapor cartridge if the room isn't well ventilated.

Occupational exposure limits (HSE)

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EU harmonised classification (ECHA C&L)

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Practical safety notes

  • Environmental hazard. Do not release to sewers or waterways; collect for hazardous waste disposal.

Derived from the GHS classification shown above. These notes are generic guidance and do not replace the manufacturer's SDS or your local risk assessment.

FAQ

Is 9,10-Dihydroanthracene flammable?+

9,10-Dihydroanthracene (CAS 613-31-0) does not carry the GHS02 flame pictogram in our records. Always confirm with the manufacturer's SDS section 9 (flash point) before assuming a product is non-flammable.

What PPE should I wear when handling 9,10-Dihydroanthracene?+

Safety glasses with side shields and nitrile gloves are the baseline. Ventilation should be sufficient to keep vapours below the occupational exposure limit. Check SDS section 8 for material-specific breakthrough times.

How should 9,10-Dihydroanthracene be stored?+

Store 9,10-Dihydroanthracene (CAS 613-31-0) in tightly closed original containers, in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.

Is 9,10-Dihydroanthracene dangerous for the environment?+

Yes. 9,10-Dihydroanthracene carries the GHS09 environment pictogram. Do not release to drains, soil or waterways; collect residues for hazardous-waste disposal in line with local regulations.

Where can I find the official Safety Data Sheet for 9,10-Dihydroanthracene?+

Official, up-to-date SDS documents are published by each manufacturer (Sigma-Aldrich, Merck, Thermo Fisher, VWR, Carl Roth, etc.) and by regulators such as ECHA and NIOSH. This page is an educational summary and does not replace the manufacturer's SDS.

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