Tetraphenylethylene, 98%
Tetraphenylethylene, 98%
Tetraphenylethylene, 98%
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Tetraphenylethylene, 98%

CAS: 632-51-9 | C26H20 | 332.446 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS632-51-9
IUPAC Name(1,2,2-triphenylethenyl)benzene
Molecular FormulaC26H20
InChI KeyJLZUZNKTTIRERF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=C(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Assay (HPLC)≥97.5%
Melting Point (clear melt)222-228?C
Appearance (Color)White to cream
FormCrystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Tetraphenylethylene is used in construction and in the manufacture of medical equipment, packaging, and electrical appliances. And it is used to produce other chemical like 1,1,2,2-Tetraphenyl-ethane.

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Applications
Tetraphenylethylene is used in construction and in the manufacture of medical equipment, packaging, and electrical appliances. And it is used to produce other chemical like 1,1,2,2-Tetraphenyl-ethane.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

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

General References:

  1. Helmut Goerner. Triplet states of phenylethylenes in solution. Energies, lifetimes, and absorption spectra of 1,1-diphenyl-, triphenyl-, and tetraphenylethylene triplets. J. Phys. Chem. 1982, 86, (11), 2028-2035.
  2. Christo Jossifov. Polymer formation via reductive coupling of a diketone by metathesis catalytic systems1. European Polymer Journal. 1998, 34, (5-6), 883-885.
  3. Christo Jossifov. Polymer formation via reductive coupling of a diketone by metathesis catalytic systems1. European Polymer Journal. 1998, 34, (5-6), 883-885.
  4. Electron-transfer agent in the Wurtz-type coupling of benzyl halides: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 83, 943 (1961).
  5. Catalyst (cf Cu salts), for decomposition of various diazoalkanes to carbenoids: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 96, 8109 (1974).