1-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene

1-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene
Names
IUPAC name
1-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene
Other names
9,10-Bis-(phenylethynyl)-1-chloroanthracene, 1-Chloro-BPEA, 1-Cl-BPEA, CBPEA
Identifiers
41105-35-5 
ChemSpider 149036 Yes
EC number 255-220-1
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PubChem 170465
Properties
C30H17Cl
Molar mass 412.91 g/mol
Appearance Solid
Melting point 199 to 204 °C (390 to 399 °F; 472 to 477 K)
Hazards
Main hazards Irritant (Xi)
R-phrases R36/37/38
S-phrases S26 S36
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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1-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene is a fluorescent dye used in lightsticks. It emits yellow-green light, used in 30-minute high-intensity Cyalume sticks.

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