Retene
TL;DR: Retene (CAS 483-65-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C18H18 and molecular weight 234.14085 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
1-methyl-7-propan-2-ylphenanthrene
Also Known As: RETENE, Reten, 7-Isopropyl-1-methylphenanthrene, 1-Methyl-7-isopropylphenanthrene, 1,4-Dibromobenzene
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C18H18 |
| Molecular Weight | 234.14085 g/mol |
| XLogP | 6.5 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 0 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 234.14085 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 18 |
| Complexity | 280.0 |
| Melting Point | 210 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 734 to 741 °F at 760 mmHg ; 406 °F at 10 mmHg ; 316-329 °F at 0.2 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 64 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | CC1=C2C=CC3=C(C2=CC=C1)C=CC(=C3)C(C)C |
| InChIKey | NXLOLUFNDSBYTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Retene is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Retene (CAS 483-65-8) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
A polymer intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Retene (CAS 483-65-8) has the molecular formula C18H18 and a molecular weight of 234.14 g/mol. Reported properties include a solubility: less than 1 mg/mL at 64 °F (NTP, 1992). It is also known as RETENE and Reten.
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Chemical Property Profile of Retene
Property Insights of Retene
The XLogP value of 6.5 indicates that Retene is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Retene exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Retene has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 0 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Retene?
The CAS number of Retene is 483-65-8.
What is the molecular formula of Retene?
The molecular formula of Retene is C18H18.
What is the molecular weight of Retene?
The molecular weight of Retene is 234.14085 g/mol.
What are the applications of Retene?
Retene is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Retene (CAS 483-65-8) with custom synthesis...
Where can I buy Retene?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Retene?
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