Anthracene, 99%
Anthracene, 99%
Anthracene, 99%
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Anthracene, 99%

CAS: 120-12-7 | C14H10 | 178.23 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS120-12-7
IUPAC Nameanthracene
Molecular FormulaC14H10
InChI KeyMWPLVEDNUUSJAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1=CC2=CC3=CC=CC=C3C=C2C=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Formcrystalline flakes or powder
CommentAs a bulk commodity material, may contain a small quantity of particulate matter from the manufacturing process
Appearance (Color)White to cream or pale yellow
Assay (HPLC)> 98.5%
Anthracene is used in the production of the red dyealizarin and other dyes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Anthracene is used in the production of the red dyealizarin and other dyes.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, methanol (1.8 g/100 g), hexane (0.37 g/100 g). Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. keep container tightly closed. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. W. Helfrich; and W. G. Schneider. Recombination Radiation in Anthracene Crystals. Phys. Rev. Lett. 1965, 14,(7), 229.
  2. Gerrit Klärner; Mark H. Davey; Wei-D. Chen; J. Campbell Scott; Robert D. Miller. Colorfast Blue-Light-Emitting Random Copolymers Derived from Di-n-hexylfluorene and Anthracene. Adv. Mater.. 1998, 10,(13), 993-997.