SWCAA Pollutant Details

50-32-8: BENZO(a)PYRENE

  • 3,4-BENZOPYRENE
  • B[a]P
  • BENZO[pqr]TETRAPHENE

IUPAC: benzo[a]pyrene
InChi Key: FMMWHPNWAFZXNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N WEB


HAP:   YES
VOC:   YES
Criteria Pollutant:   NO
Particulate:   YES
Trace Element:   NO
98 ECY TAP:   YES
09 ECY TAP:   YES
19 ECY TAP:   YES
Chemical Formula:   C20H12
Element Count:   C20 H12
Molecular Weight:   252.309 g/mol
GHG-EPA:   NO
GHG-WA state:   NO
CO2 Equivalent:  
PM Precursor:   YES
Ozone (O3) Precursor:   YES
Ozone Depleting:  
Ozone Depletion Potential:  
Lifetime in Years:  
Marijuana Pollutant:   NO
ECY PBT:  
SWCAA TAP Category:   PAH
EPA HAP Category:   POM; PAH; PAH-15; PAH-7 NIST PAH
EPA HAP Group Category:  
EPA NEI Pollutant Code:   50328
EPA SRS ID:   1115  Web
EPA ATW FACT SHEET:   Web
EPA NEI COMPOUND ID:   E524672219
EPA Banned Substance:   NO
EPCRA 313 PBT:  
EPA Urban HAP:   YES
     

Boiling Point:   590 / 310.00 F/C
Melting Point:   354.2 / 178.89 F/C
Specific Gravity:   1.351
Vapor Pressure:   0.00000000549 mmHg@77F (25C)
Henry's Law Constant:  
Convert ppm to mg/m3:   10.319
Log Pow:  

Regulated Under These Programs

NIOSH OSHA ACGIH OEHHA
EPA IRIS ATSDR EPA ATW TSCA 2019
CAL TOXIC NEW JERSEY TRI 2014 DFG

SWCAA / WAC 173-460 (1998) TOXIC LIMITS
ASIL SQER TAP
Class
24hr ug/m3 Annual ug/m3 lbs/yr lbs/hr
0.00048 None None  A
WAC 173-460 (2009) TOXIC LIMITS
 
ASIL ug/m3 SQER lbs/ Deminimus lbs/ Average Period
0.000909  0.174  0.00872  ANNUAL 

WAC 173-460 (2019) TOXIC LIMITS
 
ASIL ug/m3 SQER lbs/ Deminimus lbs/ Average Period
0.001  0.16  0.0082  ANNUAL 
IRIS EPA Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Web
IRIS INH REF CONC (non cancer):   
IRIS URF (cancer):   per ug/m3
   
IRIS WOE Cancer Class: 

Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Web
Ambient Benchmark Concentration:  
New Jersey Department of Health Web
Right To Know Code: 0207 Web 

Idaho Occupational Exposure Limits (OEL) Web
IDAHO DEQ Type:  Carcinogenic  
IDAHO OEL (non-cancer):   mg/m3
IDAHO ACC (non-cancer):   mg/m3
IDAHO DEQ Emission Level:  0.000002  lb/hr
IDAHO DEQ URF (cancer):  0.0033  per ug/m3
IDAHO AACC (cancer):  0.0003  ug/m3
Texas Effects Screening Levels (ESL) Web
Short Term ESL:  0.03 (PM10)  ug/m3
Basis:  Health  
 
Long Term ESL:  0.003 (PM10)  ug/m3
Basis:  Health  

ACGIH Threshold Limit Values (TLV) Web
2008 ACGIH TLV TWA:  0  mg/m3
2008 ACGIH STEL:   
2008 ACGIH Carcinogen Class:  A2  
ATSDR Minimal Risk Levels (MRL) Web
ATSDR GMMC AIR:  0.00027338  mg/m3
 ATSDR Chronic MRL:  
 ATSDR Acute MRL:  
 ATSDR Interrim MRL:  
 ATSDR Carcinogenicity Class: 2  

NIOSH Recommended Exposure Limits (REL) Web
NIOSH RTECS No:  DJ3675000  
NIOSH ICSC No:  0104  Web
NIOSH REL TWA:  0.1  mg/m3
NIOSH STEL:   
NIOSH IDLH:  80  mg/m3
OEHHA Category Group Ref Exposure Levels (REL) Web
OEHHA Acute REL:   
OEHHA Chronic REL:   
OEHHA URF (cancer):  0.0011  per ug/m3
  0.000909090909  ug/m3

OSHA Permissible Exposure Limits (PEL) Web
OSHA PEL TWA:   mg/m3
OSHA STEL:  0.2  mg/m3
DFG German Research Foundation (MAK) Web
Carcinogen and Mutagen Categories:
DFG MAK:  2  cancer
DFG BAT:  2  mutagen

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