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Acenaphthene, 97%
CAS: 83-32-9 | C12H10 | 154.21 g/mol
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Catalog number A14922.0B
also known as A14922-0B
Price (EUR)
237,00
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Quantity:
1000 g
Price (EUR)
237,00
Each
Chemical Identifiers
CAS83-32-9
IUPAC Name1,2-dihydroacenaphthylene
Molecular FormulaC12H10
InChI KeyCWRYPZZKDGJXCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1CC2=C3C1=CC=CC3=CC=C2
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetFormTranslucent crystalline chunks, flakes and pale powder
Appearance (Color)White to cream or yellow to brown
Assay (GC)>96.0%
Acenaphthene is used in the preparation of naphthalene dicarboxylic anhydride, which is used as a precursor to dyes and optical brighteners. Further, it is used in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and in plastics.
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Applications
Acenaphthene is used in the preparation of naphthalene dicarboxylic anhydride, which is used as a precursor to dyes and optical brighteners. Further, it is used in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and in plastics.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, benzene, tolune, glacial acetic acid and methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and alkaline earth metals.
Acenaphthene is used in the preparation of naphthalene dicarboxylic anhydride, which is used as a precursor to dyes and optical brighteners. Further, it is used in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and in plastics.
Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, benzene, tolune, glacial acetic acid and methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and alkaline earth metals.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Li, Z.; Liu, Y.; Yang, X.; Xing, Y.; Wang, Z.; Yang, Q.; Yang, R. T. Desorption Kinetics of Naphthalene and Acenaphthene over Two Activated Carbons via Thermogravimetric Analysis. Energy Fuels 2015, 29 (8), 5303-5310.
- Chen, Z.; Li, H.; Gao, Y.; Peng, A. Removal of phenanthrene and acenaphthene from aqueous solution by enzyme-catalyzed phenol coupling reaction. Chem. Eng. J. 2015, 265, 27-33.