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Benz[a]anthracene

EC / List no.: 200-280-6

CAS no.: 56-55-3

Mol. formula: C18H12

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GHS08: Serious Health Hazard GHS09: Hazardous to the Environment

Danger! According to the harmonised classification and labelling (ATP01) approved by the European Union, this substance may cause cancer, is very toxic to aquatic life and is very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

  • C

Carcinogenic

  • PBT

Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic

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