Pyrene
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Pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) composed of four fused benzene rings. It has a distinct aromatic odor, produced by incomplete combustion of organic matter. Pyrene exhibits strong fluorescence, emitting in the blue region of the spectrum, making it useful as a probe for studying molecular interactions in solution and on surfaces. Pyrene is also used as a model compound for the study of PAHs in various environments and biological systems because of its ubiquity in these environments. However, long-term exposure to pyrene has been associated with potential health risks, including carcinogenicity and mutagenicity.
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- Purity: 99.82%
- CAS No.: 129-00-0
- Formula: C16H10
- Molecular Weight:202.26
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Storage:
RT, protect from light.
In solvent -80°C, 1 year , -20°C, 6 months
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- Purity & Documentation
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Biological Activity
Pyrene is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 129-00-0
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 202.26
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Formula C16H10
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Color Light yellow to green yellow
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SMILES
C12=CC=C3C=CC=C4C=CC(C2=C34)=CC=C1
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Synonyms
Benzo[def]phenanthrene
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
RT, protect from light
In solvent -80°C 1 year -20°C 6 months
Publications (1)
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Journal Impact Factor
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Most Recent
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Adv Sci (Weinh)
Antigen-Targeting Inserted Nanomicelles Guide Pre-Existing Immunity to Kill Head and Neck Cancer. [Abstract]2025 Mar 17:e2410629. PMID: 40091501
Solvent & Solubility
DMSO : 25 mg/mL (123.60 mM; Need ultrasonic; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 1 year; -20°C, 6 months. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 1 year. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 6 months.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 1 year; -20°C, 6 months. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 1 year. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 6 months.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (252 KB)
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SDS (458 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 1 year; -20°C, 6 months. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 1 year. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 6 months.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| DMSO | 1 mM | 4.9441 mL | 24.7207 mL | 49.4413 mL | 123.6033 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.9888 mL | 4.9441 mL | 9.8883 mL | 24.7207 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.4944 mL | 2.4721 mL | 4.9441 mL | 12.3603 mL | |
| 15 mM | 0.3296 mL | 1.6480 mL | 3.2961 mL | 8.2402 mL | |
| 20 mM | 0.2472 mL | 1.2360 mL | 2.4721 mL | 6.1802 mL | |
| 25 mM | 0.1978 mL | 0.9888 mL | 1.9777 mL | 4.9441 mL | |
| 30 mM | 0.1648 mL | 0.8240 mL | 1.6480 mL | 4.1201 mL | |
| 40 mM | 0.1236 mL | 0.6180 mL | 1.2360 mL | 3.0901 mL | |
| 50 mM | 0.0989 mL | 0.4944 mL | 0.9888 mL | 2.4721 mL | |
| 60 mM | 0.0824 mL | 0.4120 mL | 0.8240 mL | 2.0601 mL | |
| 80 mM | 0.0618 mL | 0.3090 mL | 0.6180 mL | 1.5450 mL | |
| 100 mM | 0.0494 mL | 0.2472 mL | 0.4944 mL | 1.2360 mL |
Pyrene Related Classifications
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