6-Aminochrysene is an organic compound belonging to the class of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and is characterized by its structure, which includes a chrysene backbone with an amino group at the sixth position. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and exhibits a yellow to orange coloration. It is known for its potential mutagenic and carcinogenic properties, making it a subject of study in toxicology and environmental chemistry. 6-Aminochrysene is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, which influences its behavior in biological systems and environmental contexts. The presence of the amino group enhances its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitution. Due to its hazardous nature, handling 6-Aminochrysene requires appropriate safety precautions to mitigate exposure risks. Its applications are primarily in research settings, particularly in studies related to cancer research and the effects of PAHs on human health.

6-Aminochrysene

2642-98-0: 6-Chrysenamine, Chrysen-6-Amine, Chrysen-6-Ylamine, Chrysenex, Chrysonex, NSC 80186, 6-Aminochrysene

Applications 6-Aminochrysene is a potent inhibitor of transferase activity. Also, it is used for the synthesis of diarylthiourea analogs as novel anti-cancer agents.
References Liu, S., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 25, 1301-1305 (2015)


6-Chrysenamine

6-Aminochrysene inhibits solid tumor growth; useful in splenomegaly, breast cancer, and leukemia research.

CAS 2642-98-0: 6-Aminochrysene

6-Aminochrysene

Ref: TR-A794858

6-Chrysenamine

Ref: IN-DA002T4Y

6-Aminochrysene

Ref: 3D-FA64924

6-Aminochrysene

Ref: TM-T13519