CAS 477-75-8

Triptycene

Description:

Triptycene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon characterized by its unique three-dimensional structure, which consists of three fused benzene rings arranged in a manner that creates a rigid, cup-shaped configuration. This compound is notable for its high degree of symmetry and rigidity, which contributes to its interesting chemical and physical properties. Triptycene is typically colorless to pale yellow and is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. It exhibits a high melting point and is stable under normal conditions, making it suitable for various applications in materials science and organic synthesis. The presence of multiple aromatic rings allows for significant π-π stacking interactions, which can influence its behavior in solid-state applications. Additionally, triptycene can serve as a building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and materials, including polymers and nanostructures. Its unique structure and properties make it a subject of interest in research related to organic electronics, molecular recognition, and supramolecular chemistry.

Formula: C₂₀H₁₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C20H14/c1-2-8-14-13(7-1)19-15-9-3-5-11-17(15)20(14)18-12-6-4-10-16(18)19/h1-12,19-20H

InChI key: InChIKey=NGDCLPXRKSWRPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C12C=3C(C(C=4C1=CC=CC4)C=5C2=CC=CC5)=CC=CC3

Synonyms:

• 9,10-Benzenoanthracene, 9,10-dihydro-
• 9,10-Dihydro-9,10-o-benzenoanthracene
• 9,10-Dihydro-9,10[1′,2′]-benzenoanthracene
• 9,10-o-Benzeno-9,10-dihydroanthracene
• 9,10-o-Benzenoanthracene, 9,10-dihydro-
• 9,10[1′,2′]-Benzenoanthracene, 9,10-dihydro-
• NSC 122926
• Pentacyclo[6.6.6.0~2,7~.0~9,14~.0~15,20~]Icosa-2,4,6,9,11,13,15,17,19-Nonaene (Non-Preferred Name)
• Tribenzobicyclo[2.2.2]octatriene
• Tryptycene
• Triptycene

Triptycene

CAS: 477-75-8

Formula: C₂₀H₁₄

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White to Orange to Green powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 254.33

Ref: 3B-T2807

Triptycene

CAS: 477-75-8

Formula: C₂₀H₁₄

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 254.3252

Ref: IN-DA0039C0

Triptycene

CAS: 477-75-8

9,10-Dihydro-9,10-[1,2]benzenoanthracene

Formula: C₂₀H₁₄

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 254.33

Ref: IN-DG306316

Triptycene

CAS: 477-75-8

Triptycene

Formula: C₂₀H₁₄

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 254.33

Ref: 54-OR1029052

Triptycene

CAS: 477-75-8

Formula: C₂₀H₁₄

Molecular weight: 245.33

Ref: 4Z-T-159001

TRIPTYCENE

CAS: 477-75-8

Purity: 98.0%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 254.33200073242188

Ref: 10-F513944

Tryptycene

CAS: 477-75-8

Tryptycene is a crystalline molecule that belongs to the group of hydroxyquinones. It has been shown to have antioxidant properties, which may be due to its ability to scavenge free radicals and inhibit lipid peroxidation. Tryptycene also has been shown to have a protective effect on cells by preventing mitochondrial cytochrome release and reducing intracellular Ca2+ overload. Tryptycene is soluble in water and has two crystalline polymorphs, α-tryptycene and β-tryptycene. The α-polymorph is more soluble in water than the β-polymorph, but it is less stable at higher temperatures. The protonated form of tryptycene can act as a hydrogen bond acceptor, which may account for its transport properties.

Formula: C₂₀H₁₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 254.33 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FT143853