Triptycene

CAS Registry Number®

477-75-8

CAS Name

Triptycene

Molecular Formula

C20H14

Molecular Mass

254.33

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    253.5 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=NGDCLPXRKSWRPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

C=1C=CC2=C(C1)C3C=4C=CC=CC4C2C=5C=CC=CC53

Other Names for this Substance

  • 9,10[1′,2′]-Benzenoanthracene, 9,10-dihydro-
  • 9,10-o-Benzenoanthracene, 9,10-dihydro-
  • 9,10-Benzenoanthracene, 9,10-dihydro-
  • 9,10-Dihydro-9,10[1′,2′]-benzenoanthracene
  • Triptycene

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