RISCTOX Database

Search and consult detailed information about specific chemical substances.

Search other substances

Identification

Name:
Benz[a]anthracene, 7,12-dimethyl-@7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene
Name (English):
Benz[a]anthracene, 7,12-dimethyl-@7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene
Synonyms:
  • 9,10-dimetil-1,2-benzantraceno
  • 7,12-dimetilbenzo(a)antraceno
  • 1-amino-4-[2-metil-5-(4-metilfenilsulfonilamino)fenilamino]antraquinona-2-sulfonato de sodio
CAS:
57-97-6
EC/EINECS:
200-359-5
Molecular Formula:
C20-H16
Uses:
molding sand

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

No classifications available

Specific health risks

As per other sources

List generated from dn_risc_sustancias_cancer_otras

Category
CP
Source
CP65
List
Carcinogens (other sources) ?

Substances classified as carcinogens or mutagens Category 3 under the Dangerous Preparations Directive criteria (pre-CLP). Substances with limited evidence or indications of carcinogenicity or mutagenicity.

Category
CP
Source
CP65
List
Breast cancer ?

Substances classified with H362 phrase (may cause harm to breast-fed children). Toxic for reproduction due to effects on lactation or due to transmissibility through breast milk.

Source
http://sciencereview.silentspring.org/mamm_detail.cfm?cid=57-97-6
List
Endocrine disruptors ?

Substances with endocrine disrupting activity

Disruptor level
UE2
List
Occupational Exposure Limits (OEL) ?

Daily exposure limit values (VLA-ED) published by the Spanish National Institute of Safety and Health at Work (INSST). They represent the average concentration of a chemical agent in the worker's breathing zone, measured or calculated in a time-weighted manner for an 8-hour daily working period.

OEL Data
List

Specific environmental risks

Persistent bioaccumulative and toxic ?

Substances identified as Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic (PBT) according to the criteria of Annex XIII of the REACH Regulation. They pose a special risk of accumulation in the environment and in the food chain.

Sources
OSPAR
Link
http://www.ospar.org/v_substances/get_page.asp?v1=57976.xls
List
Air quality ?

Atmospheric pollutants that negatively affect air quality. Includes compounds contributing to tropospheric ozone formation, suspended particulate matter (PM), acid rain or other ambient air pollution phenomena.

List

Environmental regulations

LPCIC (EPER)

Priority substances and specific pollutants within the EU water policy framework, established by the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) and the Priority Substances Directive (2008/105/EC and amendments). Substances posing significant risk to European surface waters and subject to Environmental Quality Standards (EQS).

EPER Water
EPER Air
EPER Soil
1
List
EPER Soil ?

Substances from List 3 of Annex III of the IPPC Directive (integrated into the Industrial Emissions Directive 2010/75/EU). Substances present in waste generated by IPPC installations that must be controlled and minimised within the framework of best available techniques.

List