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Naphthacene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon. Naphthacene is often used as a molecular organic semiconductor in organic field-effect transistors and organic light-emitting diodes. Naphthacene is also used in various applications involving the enhancement of photocurrent.
| Canonical Smiles | C1=CC=C2C=C3C=C4C=CC=CC4=CC3=CC2=C1 |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | tetracene |
| InChIKey | IFLREYGFSNHWGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C18H12/c1-2-6-14-10-18-12-16-8-4-3-7-15(16)11-17(18)9-13(14)5-1/h1-12H |
| Isomeric SMILES | C1=CC=C2C=C3C=C4C=CC=CC4=CC3=CC2=C1 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Molecular Weight | 228.29 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1909299 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1909299&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Class | Naphthacenes |
| Subclass | Not available |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Naphthacenes |
| Alternative Parents | Aromatic hydrocarbons Polycyclic hydrocarbons Unsaturated hydrocarbons |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homopolycyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Tetracene - Aromatic hydrocarbon - Polycyclic hydrocarbon - Unsaturated hydrocarbon - Hydrocarbon - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as naphthacenes. These are compounds containing a naphthacene moiety, which is a polyaromatic hydrocarbon made of four linearly fused benzene rings. |
| External Descriptors | tetracenes - acene |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Sep 08, 2025 | N159788 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 31, 2024 | N159788 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 31, 2024 | N159788 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 31, 2024 | N159788 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Dec 31, 2024 | N159788 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 14, 2024 | N159788 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 14, 2024 | N159788 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 14, 2024 | N159788 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 14, 2024 | N159788 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Nov 14, 2024 | N159788 |
| Sensitivity | air sensitive;light sensitive |
|---|---|
| Melt Point(°C) | 357℃ |
| Molecular Weight | 228.300 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 5.900 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 228.094 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 228.094 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 18 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 236.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |