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USGS Spectral Library Version 7 Sample Description

Kokaly, R.F., Clark, R.N., Swayze, G.A., Livo, K.E., Hoefen, T.M., Pearson, N.C., Wise, R.A., Benzel, W.M., Lowers, H.A., Driscoll, R.L., and Klein, A.J., 2017, USGS Spectral Library Version 7: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1035, 61 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ds1035
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TITLE: Anthracene AA-4219 DESCRIPT

DOCUMENTATION_FORMAT: VOLATILE

SAMPLE_ID: Anthracene AA-4219

MATERIAL_TYPE: Benzene Derivative

MATERIAL: Anthracene

FORMULA: C14H10

FORMULA_HTML: C14H10

COLLECTION_LOCALITY: Purchased from Alfa Aesar

COLLECTION_LATITUDE: Not Available # degrees and decimal minutes (N or S)

COLLECTION_LONGITUDE: Not Available # degrees and decimal minutes (W or E)

DATUM: Not Available # coordinate datum

ORIGINAL_DONOR:

CURRENT_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Spectroscopy Lab, Denver, CO

ULTIMATE_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Spectroscpy Lab, Denver, CO

SAMPLE_DESCRIPTION:

Sample consists of yellow flakes
Other Names: ANTHRACENE; Anthracin; Paranaphthalene; Anthracen; Green Oil; Tetra Olive N2G
CAS #:120-12-7
Alfa Aesar Product #: 42197
Alfa Aesar Lot #: D15N61
Analysis performed by Alfa Aesar
Appearance: Yellow Flakes (Fluorescence)
Melting Point: 216-218 degrees celsius
Assay (HPLC): 99.9%

IMAGE_OF_SAMPLE: Not Available

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XRD_ANALYSIS:

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COMPOSITIONAL_ANALYSIS_TYPE: Analysis done by Alfa Aesar, The Certificate of Analysis can be found on the Alfa Aesar Website using the Product and Lot Numbers.

COMPOSITION_TRACE: None

COMPOSITION_DISCUSSION:

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MICROSCOPIC_EXAMINATION:

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SPECTROSCOPIC_DISCUSSION:

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SPECTRAL_PURITY: 1a2a3a4_ # 1= 0.2-3, 2= 1.5-6, 3= 6-25, 4= 20-150 microns