BENZ(A)ANTHRACENE
UNII C5PLF6152K

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Benz(a)anthracene, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) C5PLF6152K.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 56-55-3 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
C5PLF6152K
CAS Registry Number
56-55-3
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
BENZ(A)ANTHRACENE
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C18H12
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
DXBHBZVCASKNBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
NCI Thesaurus
National Cancer Institute reference terminology for clinical and research data.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
c1ccc2c(c1)cc3c(c2)ccc4c3cccc4

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Benz(a)anthracene. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

Common Names & Synonyms

1,2-BENZANTHRACENE
1,2-BENZANTHRACENE [MI]
2,3-BENZOPHENANTHRENE
BENZ(A)ANTHRACENE [HSDB]
BENZ(A)ANTHRACENE [IARC]

Systematic Nomenclature

BENZ(A)ANTHRACENE
BENZO(B)PHENANTHRENE
TETRAPHENE

Technical Codes

NSC-30970