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Diatomic carbon

TL;DR: Diatomic carbon (CAS 12070-15-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C2 and molecular weight 24.0 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

ethyne

Also Known As: Ethynylene, Diatomic carbon, 1,2-Ethynediyl, 1,2-Ethynediylradical, Ethyne-1,2-diylradical

CAS Number
12070-15-4
Molecular Formula
C2
Molecular Weight
24.0 g/mol
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Application Areas

Top 5 of 10 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Agrochemicals (33 patents) Analytical Reagents (13 patents) Biotechnology (7 patents) Heterocyclic Building Blocks (545 patents) Organic Building Blocks (69 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC2
Molecular Weight24.0 g/mol
XLogP0.4
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)0.0 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds0
Exact Mass24.0 Da
Heavy Atoms2
Complexity8.0
SMILES[C-]#[C+]
InChIKeyLBVWYGNGGJURHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Diatomic carbon is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

Diatomic carbon is a heterocyclic building block identified by CAS number 12070-15-4 and the molecular formula C2 and a molecular weight of 24 g/mol. Synonyms include Ethynylene and Diatomic carbon.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of Diatomic carbon

XLogP
0.4
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
0.0
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
8.0
Exact Mass
24.0
Monoisotopic Mass
24.0
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Diatomic carbon

The XLogP value of 0.4 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Diatomic carbon. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Diatomic carbon exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Diatomic carbon has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Diatomic carbon?

The CAS number of Diatomic carbon is 12070-15-4.

What is the molecular formula of Diatomic carbon?

The molecular formula of Diatomic carbon is C2.

What is the molecular weight of Diatomic carbon?

The molecular weight of Diatomic carbon is 24.0 g/mol.

What are the applications of Diatomic carbon?

Diatomic carbon is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...

Where can I buy Diatomic carbon?

You can request a quote for Diatomic carbon directly from CoreyChem. Contact us or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Diatomic carbon?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Diatomic carbon and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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