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T82600

Sigma-Aldrich

Triphenylene

98%

Synonym(s):

9,10-Benzophenanthrene

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H12
CAS Number:
217-59-4
Molecular Weight:
228.29
Beilstein:
1342908
EC Number:
205-922-9
MDL number:
MFCD00001108
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24900516
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

98%

bp

438 °C (lit.)

mp

195-198 °C (lit.)

fluorescence

λex 265 nm; λem 372 nm in cyclohexane

SMILES string

c1ccc2c(c1)c3ccccc3c4ccccc24

InChI

1S/C18H12/c1-2-8-14-13(7-1)15-9-3-4-11-17(15)18-12-6-5-10-16(14)18/h1-12H

InChI key

SLGBZMMZGDRARJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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CorrosionEnvironment
GHS05,GHS09

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H318,H410

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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MKCN3497
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MKBK0478V

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  5. What solvents can be used to dissolve Product T82600, Triphenylene?

    According to the chemicals encyclopedia published by the Royal Society of Chemistry, triphenylene is expected to be soluble in chloroform or ethanol.

  6. Is Product T82600, Triphenylene, fluorescently active?

    Yes. Triphenylene emits a blue fluorescence upon UV irradiation.

  7. How can Product T82600, Triphenylene, be used?

    Because of its stability towards hydrogenation, triphenylene has been used in optical and display devices.

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Fabián Vaca Chávez et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. B, 116(8), 2339-2346 (2012-02-23)
The Larmor frequency and temperature dependence of the proton nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spin-lattice relaxation time was measured in the isotropic and columnar phases of both chain-end fluorinated triphenylene disk-like and fully hydrogenated molecules. In the columnar phase, the results
Mahuya Bagui et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. A, 115(9), 1579-1592 (2011-02-12)
A donor-acceptor charge transfer system based on two discotic mesogens has been synthesized. The donor is either a triphenylene (POG0) or a triphenylene-based conjugated dendron (POG1), while the acceptor is a perylene diimide (PDI) core. The donors are covalently linked
Wide-range 2D lattice correlation unveiled for columnarly assembled triphenylene hexacarboxylic esters.
Terutsune Osawa et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 51(32), 7990-7993 (2012-07-04)
Jeongho Jay Lee et al.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 51(34), 8490-8494 (2012-07-24)
Orient and conduct: Triphenylene-based discotic ionic liquid crystals (ILCs) with six imidazolium ion pendants can disperse pristine single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). When the ILC is columnarly assembled, doping with SWNTs results in macroscopic homeotropic columnar orientation. Combination of shear and
Vandana Bhalla et al.
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 48(39), 4722-4724 (2012-03-01)
The zinc complex of a new triphenylene based receptor is evaluated for its anti-oxidant activity which is better in comparison to that of commercially available anti-oxidants.
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