Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
5315-79-7
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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1-Hydroxypyrene is a primary metabolite of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, widely utilized as a biomarker for human exposure. Synthesized via microbial oxidation or chemical hydroxylation, its molecular formula is C16H10O and CAS number is 784-84-5.
Requires strict storage under inert atmosphere at low temperatures. Handling mandates PPE due to potential mutagenicity; avoid direct contact and inhalation of dust.