Anthracene
CAS: 120-12-7
Moderate Risk (Adults)
Safety Summary
Hazard Profilehazardous
Risk (Adults)Moderate
Risk (Children)Moderate
Regulatory Status
SummaryIARC: Group 2B | California Prop 65 listed | REACH SVHC (Candidate List)
Molecular FormulaC14H10
Molecular Weight178.23
Sources
No citations are recorded specifically for the human adult context, so the record-wide source list is shown. It backs the record, not this particular band.
- Anthracene (CAS 120-12-7, C14H10) — physicochemical, metabolic and ecotoxicological reference data REGULATORY · 2010
- IARC Monographs Volume 133 — Anthracene, 2-bromopropane, butyl methacrylate, and dimethyl hydrogen phosphite (2024) IARC
- IARC Monographs, List of Classifications REGULATORY · 2026
- where to look PubChem PUG View, Toxicity section, CID 8418 (Anthracene) DATABASE
- Anthracene | CASRN 120-12-7 | DTXSID0023878 | IRIS | US EPA, ORD REGULATORY
- Computational Toxicology and Exposure APIs: Data Domains (EPA CCTE) REGULATORY
- CompTox Chemicals Dashboard: Release Notes (EPA) REGULATORY
- identity database ECHA CHEM, Download all substances: REACH registrations (ECHA's own list of REACH-registered substances) REGULATORY · 2026
- PubChem computed properties for CID 8418 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
- Toxicological Profile for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (ATSDR, August 1995) ASSESSMENT
- Provisional Peer-Reviewed Toxicity Values for Anthracene (CASRN 120-12-7), EPA/690/R-09/002F, Final, 6-15-2009 ASSESSMENT
- Anthracene; CASRN 120-12-7: IRIS Chemical Assessment Summary ASSESSMENT
- OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
- where to look EPA ECOTOX Knowledgebase ASCII release ecotox_ascii_09_15_2026 DATABASE
- where to look CAMEO Chemicals, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 8418; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- where to look PAC Chemical Database, U.S. Department of Energy, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 8418; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- where to look Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 8418; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
- EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID0023878 (Anthracene) REFERENCE
- PubChem computed structure descriptors for CID 8418 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
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