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Pyrene, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L08162.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Pyrene, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L08162.22
100 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
129-00-0
IUPAC Name
pyrene
Molecular Formula
C16H10
InChI Key
BBEAQIROQSPTKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC2=CC=C3C=CC=C4C=CC(=C1)C2=C34
Appearance (Color)
Yellow to green
Assay (GC)
≥97.5% (non-U.S. sourced material)
Comment
Material Sourced in the U.S. and in other countries
Melting Point (clear melt)
146.0-153.0°C (non-U.S. sourced material)
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or chunks

Description

Pyrene and its derivatives are used commercially to make dyes and dye precursors, for example pyranine and naphthalene-1,4,5,8-tetracarboxylic acid. It is used as a probe to determine solvent environments and fluorescence spectroscopy.

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
Pyrene and its derivatives are used commercially to make dyes and dye precursors, for example pyranine and naphthalene-1,4,5,8-tetracarboxylic acid. It is used as a probe to determine solvent environments and fluorescence spectroscopy.

Solubility
Soluble in toluene. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible materials are oxidizing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agents.
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