Acenaphthylene
TL;DR: Acenaphthylene (CAS 208-96-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C12H8 and molecular weight 152.0626 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
acenaphthylene
Also Known As: ACENAPHTHYLENE, Acenaphthalene, acenaphthylen, acenapthylene, POLYACENAPHTHYLENE
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C12H8 |
| Molecular Weight | 152.0626 g/mol |
| XLogP | 3.7 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 0 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 152.0626 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 12 |
| Complexity | 184.0 |
| Melting Point | 200.3 to 202.1 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 509 to 527 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.8988 at 61 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | 122.0 °C (251.6 °F) - closed cup |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.00668 [mmHg] |
| Solubility | Insoluble (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | C1=CC2=C3C(=C1)C=CC3=CC=C2 |
| InChIKey | HXGDTGSAIMULJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Acenaphthylene is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Acenaphthylene (CAS 208-96-8) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Acenaphthylene (CAS 208-96-8) is a pharmaceutical intermediate with the molecular formula C12H8 and a molecular weight of 152.06 g/mol. Key physical properties include a density of 0.8988 at 61 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: Insoluble (NTP, 1992). It is also known as ACENAPHTHYLENE and Acenaphthalene.
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Chemical Property Profile of Acenaphthylene
Property Insights of Acenaphthylene
The XLogP value of 3.7 indicates that Acenaphthylene is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Acenaphthylene exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Acenaphthylene has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Acenaphthylene?
The CAS number of Acenaphthylene is 208-96-8.
What is the molecular formula of Acenaphthylene?
The molecular formula of Acenaphthylene is C12H8.
What is the molecular weight of Acenaphthylene?
The molecular weight of Acenaphthylene is 152.0626 g/mol.
What are the applications of Acenaphthylene?
Acenaphthylene is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Acenaphthylene (CAS 208-96-8) with custom synthesis available...
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