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Acenaphthene, 97%

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Description

CAS: 83-32-9 | C12H10 | 154.21 g/mol

Acenaphthene is used in the preparation of naphthalene dicarboxylic anhydride, which is used as a precursor to dyes and optical brighteners. Further, it is used in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and in plastics.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Acenaphthene is used in the preparation of naphthalene dicarboxylic anhydride, which is used as a precursor to dyes and optical brighteners. Further, it is used in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients and in plastics.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, benzene, tolune, glacial acetic acid and methanol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and alkaline earth metals.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 83-32-9
Molecular Formula C12H10
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 154.21
MDL Number MFCD00003807
InChI Key CWRYPZZKDGJXCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym acenaphthene, 1,8-ethylenenaphthalene, naphthyleneethylene, peri-ethylenenaphthalene, acenaphthylene, 1,2-dihydro, ethylenenaphthalene, 1,8-dihydroacenaphthalene, unii-v8ut1gac5y, ccris 5951, v8ut1gac5y
PubChem CID 6734
ChEBI CHEBI:22154
IUPAC Name 1,2-dihydroacenaphthylene
SMILES C1CC2=C3C1=CC=CC3=CC=C2

Specifications

Melting Point 92°C to 95°C
Density 1.15
Boiling Point 278°C
Flash Point 135°C (275°F)
Quantity 250 g
UN Number UN3077
Beilstein 386081
Merck Index 14,28
Solubility Information Soluble in chloroform,benzene,tolune,glacial acetic acid and methanol. Insoluble in water.
Formula Weight 154.21
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material Acenaphthene
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 9; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, SOLID, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 201-469-6
RTECSNumber AB1000000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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