Structure
Identifiers
CAS:
100-42-5IUPAC name: styrene
Formula:
C8H8MW: 104.15 g/mol
Structural identifiers
SMILES: C=CC1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey: PPBRXRYQALVLMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8/c1-2-8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h2-7H,1H2
Specifications
Commercial
Inventory: to order
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Computed descriptors aggregated from PubChem for CAS 100-42-5.
| XLogP | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Complexity | 68 |
| Exact mass | 104.062600255 g/mol |
| Formal charge | 0 |
| Heavy atom count | 8 |
| Monoisotopic mass | 104.062600255 g/mol |
| H-bond donor count | 0 |
| Rotatable bond count | 1 |
| H-bond acceptor count | 0 |
| Topological polar surface area (TPSA) | 0 Ų |
China regulatory compliance
Not listed in hazardous / restricted catalogues
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Frequently asked questions
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What is styrene (CAS 100-42-5)?
styrene is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H8 and molecular weight ≈ 104.15 g/mol. Its CAS Registry Number is 100-42-5. Styrene can cause cancer according to The National Toxicology Program.
What chemical does CAS 100-42-5 refer to?
CAS Registry Number 100-42-5 refers to styrene, molecular formula C8H8, molecular weight ≈ 104.15 g/mol. The CAS number is verifiable on PubChem, CAS Common Chemistry and ECHA. To source styrene, submit an RFQ on this page to be matched with ChemExact's verified supplier network, with batch COAs.
What is the molecular formula and weight of styrene (CAS 100-42-5)?
The molecular formula of styrene is C8H8, and the molecular weight is 104.15 g/mol. This data has been cross-verified against PubChem, ChEMBL and CAS Common Chemistry.
What are the SMILES and InChIKey of styrene?
The canonical SMILES of styrene is `C=CC1=CC=CC=C1`, and the InChIKey is `PPBRXRYQALVLMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N`. These international identifiers are reusable in PubChem, ChemDraw, RDKit and most cheminformatics toolchains.
What are the common synonyms of styrene?
Common synonyms of styrene include: STYRENE, 100-42-5, Ethenylbenzene, Phenylethylene, Vinylbenzene, Styrol, Benzene, ethenyl-, Cinnamene — 20 synonyms in total. The full list (sourced from PubChem) is available in the page header under "Show synonyms".
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Who are the largest global producers of styrene?
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What grades of styrene are commercially available?
styrene is typically supplied in the following grades: Industrial / Technical (≥ 99%, bulk feedstock), Reagent (AR/CP/GR, ≥ 99.5%, lab analytics), HPLC / GC (≥ 99.9%, chromatography & spectroscopy). Grade-specific specs are confirmed via the supplier's SDS and CoA. ChemExact lets verified suppliers attach hash-validated CoA/SDS files on their brand product pages.
Where can I download the SDS / MSDS for styrene (CAS 100-42-5)?
Authoritative SDS sources: ① PubChem 'Safety and Hazards' section — https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7501; ② US NIH Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB); ③ ECHA REACH dossier; ④ Supplier-attached SDS on verified ChemExact brand pages. ChemExact does not host SDS files directly (to avoid version drift); all SDS links route to source.
Related research papers
Open-access publications referencing styrene (CAS 100-42-5), sourced from OpenAlex.
Authoritative external references
Every chemistry property, compliance flag and literature claim on this page is traceable to the authoritative external sources below. Click any link to verify on the publishing institution's original page.
- ChEMBL · CHEMBL285235 ↗ — EMBL-EBI · ChEMBL
- NIST WebBook · Styrene ↗ — NIST · Standard Reference Data Program
- OpenAlex papers ↗ — OurResearch · OpenAlex
- China compliance (IECSC) ↗ — MEE · China IECSC
- PubChem PUG-View · CID 7501 ↗ — National Library of Medicine · PubChem
- PubChem · CID 7501 ↗ — National Library of Medicine · PubChem
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