Atomfair Acenaphthene C12H10

Description Acenaphthene (CAS 83-32-9) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) with the molecular formula C12H10. This white crystalline solid is derived from coal tar and is widely used as a precursor in organic synthesis and industrial applications. Its IUPAC name, 1,2-dihydroacenaphthylene , reflects its fused ring structure, which consists of a naphthalene core with an ethylene bridge. Acenaphthene exhibits high thermal stability and is soluble in organic solvents such as benzene, toluene, and dichloromethane, while being insoluble in water. It is available in high-purity grades (??98%) for research, analytical standards, and material science applications. Suitable for UV/Vis spectroscopy, fluorescence studies,…

Description

Description

Acenaphthene (CAS 83-32-9) is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) with the molecular formula C12H10. This white crystalline solid is derived from coal tar and is widely used as a precursor in organic synthesis and industrial applications. Its IUPAC name, 1,2-dihydroacenaphthylene, reflects its fused ring structure, which consists of a naphthalene core with an ethylene bridge. Acenaphthene exhibits high thermal stability and is soluble in organic solvents such as benzene, toluene, and dichloromethane, while being insoluble in water. It is available in high-purity grades (??98%) for research, analytical standards, and material science applications. Suitable for UV/Vis spectroscopy, fluorescence studies, and as a building block for advanced materials.

  • CAS No: 83-32-9
  • Molecular Formula: C12H10
  • Molecular Weight: 154.21
  • Exact Mass: 154.078250319
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 154.078250319
  • IUPAC Name: 1,2-dihydroacenaphthylene
  • SMILES: C1CC2=CC=CC3=C2C1=CC=C3
  • Synonyms: ACENAPHTHENE, 83-32-9, 1,2-Dihydroacenaphthylene, 1,8-Ethylenenaphthalene, peri-Ethylenenaphthalene

Application

Acenaphthene is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. It serves as a model compound in environmental studies due to its presence as a pollutant in soil and water. Researchers also utilize it in photochemistry experiments and as a standard for calibrating analytical instruments like HPLC and GC-MS.

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