9,10-Diphenylanthracene

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9,10-Diphenylanthracene
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Names
IUPAC name
9,10-Diphenylanthracene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
AbbreviationsDPA
1914010
ChEBI
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 216-105-1
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C26H18/c1-3-11-19(12-4-1)25-21-15-7-9-17-23(21)26(20-13-5-2-6-14-20)24-18-10-8-16-22(24)25/h1-18H Yes check.svgY
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  • InChI=1/C26H18/c1-3-11-19(12-4-1)25-21-15-7-9-17-23(21)26(20-13-5-2-6-14-20)24-18-10-8-16-22(24)25/h1-18H
    Key: FCNCGHJSNVOIKE-UHFFFAOYAL
  • c4c3c(c1ccccc1c(c2ccccc2)c3ccc4)c5ccccc5
  • c1ccc(cc1)c2c3ccccc3c(c4c2cccc4)c5ccccc5
Properties
C 26 H 18
Molar mass 330.42
AppearanceYellow powder
Density 1.22 g/cm3 [1]
Melting point 248 to 250 °C (478 to 482 °F; 521 to 523 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
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Warning
H315, H319, H335
P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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9,10-Diphenylanthracene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. It has the appearance of a slightly yellow powder. 9,10-Diphenylanthracene is used as a sensitiser in chemiluminescence. In glow sticks it is used to produce blue light. It is a molecular organic semiconductor, used in blue OLEDs and OLED-based displays.

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References

  1. Adams JM, Ramdas S (1979). "The Crystal Structure of Solution-Grown 9,10-Diphenylanthracene. A Combined Computational and X-Ray Study". Acta Crystallographica Section B. 35 (3): 679–683. Bibcode:1979AcCrB..35..679A. doi:10.1107/s0567740879004428.