9,10-Diphenylanthracene
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9,10-Diphenylanthracene | |
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IUPAC name | 9,10-Diphenylanthracene |
Identifiers | |
CAS number | [216-105-1] |
SMILES | c23c(c5ccccc5)c1ccccc1c(c4ccccc4)c2cccc3 |
Properties | |
Molecular formula | C26H18 |
Molar mass | 330.42 |
Appearance | Yellow powder |
Melting point |
248-250 °C |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
9,10-Diphenylanthracene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. It has the appearance of a slightly yellow powder. 9,10-Diphenylanthracene is used as a sensitiser in chemoluminescence. In lightsticks it is used to produce blue light. It is a molecular organic semiconductor, used in blue OLEDs and OLED-based displays.