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Product Name:
NAPHTHACENE
Formula:
C18H12
Synonyms:
2,3-Benzanthracene;Naphthacene;Tetracene
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | "Orange leaflets from xylene"; melting point = 341 degrees C; [Merck Index] Has slight green fluorescence in daylight; [Hawley] |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 357 °C. [ChemIDplus] |
| Kovats Retention Index | 2395 2425 2436 2386 405.7 403.9 405 403.9 |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 228.3 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 5.9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 228.093900383 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 228.093900383 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 18 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 236 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Tetracene is an acene that consists of four ortho-fused benzene rings in a rectilinear arrangement. It is an acene and a member of tetracenes.