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1,1,4,4-Tetraphenyl-1,3-butadiene, 99%
Description
1,1,4,4-Tetraphenyl-1,3-butadiene is used as a wavelength shifter. It is also used as an electroluminescent dye, which glows blue with an electroluminescent dye.
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1,1,4,4-Tetraphenyl-1,3-butadiene is used as a wavelength shifter. It is also used as an electroluminescent dye, which glows blue with an electroluminescent dye.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, benzene, chloroform, tolune and acetic acid.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 197°C to 202°C |
Quantity | 5 g |
Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol,benzene,chloroform,tolune and acetic acid. |
IUPAC Name | (1,4,4-triphenylbuta-1,3-dien-1-yl)benzene |
Formula Weight | 358.48 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Chemical Name or Material | 1,1,4,4-Tetraphenyl-1,3-butadiene |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 215-914-7 |
RTECSNumber | CY9040630 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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