Hexaphenylbenzene, 98+%
Hexaphenylbenzene, 98+%
Hexaphenylbenzene, 98+%
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Hexaphenylbenzene, 98+%

CAS: 992-04-1 | C42H30 | 534.702 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS992-04-1
IUPAC Name2,3,4,5,6-pentaphenyl-1,1'-biphenyl
Molecular FormulaC42H30
InChI KeyQBHWPVJPWQGYDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1=CC=C(C=C1)C1=C(C2=CC=CC=C2)C(C2=CC=CC=C2)=C(C2=CC=CC=C2)C(C2=CC=CC=C2)=C1C1=CC=CC=C1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Melting Point (DSC)450.0-455.0?C
Appearance (Color)White to pale cream to cream to brown
Purity (DSC)≥98.0%
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
Hexaphenylbenzene was used to prepare the fluorescent nanorods used for the detection of trinitrotoulene (TNT).

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Applications
Hexaphenylbenzene was used to prepare the fluorescent nanorods used for the detection of trinitrotoulene (TNT).

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Vandana Bhalla, et al. Cyanide modulated fluorescent supramolecular assembly of a hexaphenylbenzene derivative for detection of trinitrotoluene at the attogram level.Chem. Commun.,2013,49,(9), 895-897.
  2. Kenneth E. Maly, et al. Engineering Hydrogen-Bonded Molecular Crystals Built from Derivatives of Hexaphenylbenzene and Related Compounds.J. Am. Chem. Soc.,2007,129,(14), 4306-4322.