Preferred Label : Benzo[j]fluoranthene;
NCIt synonyms : Dibenzo(a,jk)fluorene; Benzo(l)fluoranthene; 7,8-Benzofluoranthene; 10,11-Benzofluoranthene; Benzo-12,13-fluoranthene; B(j)F; Benzo j fluoranthene;
NCIt definition : A yellowish, aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of five fused rings and formed by the
incomplete combustion of organic matter. Benzo(j)fluoranthene is primarily found in
certain foods, cigarette smoke, gasoline exhaust, coal tar, coal smoke, oil heat emissions,
crude oils and used motor oils. This substance is used only for research purposes.
Benzo(j)fluoranthene is reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen. (NCI05);
CAS number : 205-82-3;
Origin ID : C44336;
UMLS CUI : C0053206;
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