PENTACENE

Synonyms. Pentacene; 2,3:6,7-Dibenzanthracene; Benzo(b)naphthacene; lin-Dibenzanthracene; lin-Naphthoanthracene; 2,7-Dibenzanthracene;

PENTACENE

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS RN

135-48-8

EINECS RN

205-193-7

FORMULA

C22H14

MOLE WEIGHT

378.35

H.S CODE

2902.90.9000

SMILES

c12c(cc3cc4ccccc4cc3c1)cc1ccccc1c2

CLASSIFICATION

Polycyclic aromatic compound

EXTRA NOTES

Pentacene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of five linearly-fused benzene rings. This highly conjugated compound is an organic semiconductor. (wikipedia)

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE.

purple to black powder

MELTING POINT

372 ~ 374 C (sublimes)

BOILING POINT

 

DENSITY

1.3

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

1.08E-03 mg/l

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

 

VAPOR DENSITY

 

log P(octanol-water)

7.11

VAPOR PRESSURE

3.73E-09 mm Hg

AUTOIGNITION TEMP

 
pK

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 

FLASH POINT

 

 

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable under normal conditions.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS

Strong oxidizing agents

POLYMERIZATION

Has not been reported

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 0, Flammability: 0, Reactivity: 0

 

EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION

USA.gov - Pentacene

Wikipedia Linking - Pentacene

Google Scholar Search - Pentacene

U.S. National Library of Medicine - Pentacene

PubChem Compound Summary - Pentacene

KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) -  Pentacene

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/ -  Pentacene

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ -  Pentacene

Material Safety Data Sheet - Pentacene

EPA - Substance Registry Services - Pentacene

http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/ - PENTACENE (Molecule of the Month)

 

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

purple to black powder

ASSAY

99% min

MELTING POINT

> 350 C

LOSS ON DRYING

0.5% max

 

TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION

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HAZARD CLASS

 

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SAFETY INFORMATION

HAZARD OVERVIEW

GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Classification: Not a dangerous substance. Potential Health Effects: Eyes - May cause eye irritation. Skin - May be harmful if absorbed through skin May cause skin irritation. Inhalation - May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. Ingestion - May be harmful if swallowed.

HAZARD CODES

 

RISK PHRASES

 

SAFETY PHRASES

 

 

PACKING

Preserve in light-resistant and well-closed containers