≥98% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.
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Cited in 49 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
General Description
We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product has been enhanced for energy efficiency. Find details here . Fullerene-C 60 (C60) is an allotrope of carbon that has a closed-cage structure and it is icosahedrally shaped with 60 sp2 hybridized carbons. It is majorly utilized in the developement of novel materials for a wide range of energy based applications.
Application
C60 is a nanomaterial that can be used in the fabrication of a variety of electrochemical devices which include solar cells, lithium ion batteries and photovoltaic cells. Fullerene-C 60 (98%) belongs to the class of carbonaceous materials. It can be used for a variety of alternative energy applications, which include lithium-ion batteries, organic photovoltaic cells (OPV), heterojunction solar cells, polymeric photodetectors, photodiodes, and photocatalysis.
| Pubchem Sid | 504756943 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504756943 |
| Sonrisas canónicas | C12=C3C4=C5C6=C1C7=C8C9=C1C%10=C%11C(=C29)C3=C2C3=C4C4=C5C5=C9C6=C7C6=C7C8=C1C1=C8C%10=C%10C%11=C2C2=C3C3=C4C4=C5C5=C%11C%12=C(C6=C95)C7=C1C1=C%12C5=C%11C4=C3C3=C5C(=C81)C%10=C23 |
| IUPAC Name | (C60-Ih)[5,6]fullerene |
| InChIKey | XMWRBQBLMFGWIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C60/c1-2-5-6-3(1)8-12-10-4(1)9-11-7(2)17-21-13(5)23-24-14(6)22-18(8)28-20(12)30-26-16(10)15(9)25-29-19(11)27(17)37-41-31(21)33(23)43-44-34(24)32(22)42-38(28)48-40(30)46-36(26)35(25)45-39(29)47(37)55-49(41)51(43)57-52(44)50(42)56(48)59-54(46)53(45)58(55)60(57)59 |
| Isómeros SMILES | C12=C3C4=C5C6=C1C7=C8C9=C1C%10=C%11C(=C29)C3=C2C3=C4C4=C5C5=C9C6=C7C6=C7C8=C1C1=C8C%10=C%10C%11=C2C2=C3C3=C4C4=C5C5=C%11C%12=C(C6=C95)C7=C1C1=C%12C5=C%11C4=C3C3=C5C(=C81)C%10=C23 |
| WGK Alemania | 3 |
| Peso molecular | 720.64 |
| Beilstein | 5901022 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 5901022 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=5901022&ln= |
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View spec sheet →Taxonomy Tree
| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Benzenoids |
| Clase | Phenanthrenes and derivatives |
| Subclass | Triphenylenes |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Triphenylenes |
| Alternative Parents | Chrysenes Naphthalenes |
| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homopolycyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Triphenylene - Chrysene - Naphthalene - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound |
| Descripción | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as triphenylenes. These are compounds containing a triphenylene moiety, which consists of four fused benzene rings forming a 9,10-benzo[l]phenanthrene. |
| External Descriptors | fullerene |
Find and download the COA for your product by matching the lot number on the packaging.
| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Fecha | Articulo |
|---|---|---|---|
 D2624463 | Certificate of Analysis | May 07, 2026 | F434633 |
| F2512221 | Certificate of Analysis | Jun 23, 2025 | F434633 |
| F2512286 | Certificate of Analysis | Jun 23, 2025 | F434633 |
| K2429074 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 03, 2024 | F434633 |
| L2306087 | Certificate of Analysis | Dec 12, 2023 | F434633 |
| Solubilidad | organic solvents: soluble; organic solvents: soluble |
|---|---|
| Punto de inflamación (°F) | >94 °C |
| Punto de inflamación (°C) | >94°C |
| Punto de ebullición (°C) | 500-600°C |
| Punto de fusión (°C) | >280 °C |
| Peso molecular | 720.600 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 18.300 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 0 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 720 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 720 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 0.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 60 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 2030.000 |
| 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 |
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| 5. Li Xiaochun, Li Guanli, Wu Mei, Pang Yongfeng, Nie Hui, Wu Shujie, Tang Xiaoxian, Luo Yanghe, Li Xiaolong. (2023) Study on SERS methods for detection of chlorpyrifos in tea based on aptamer controlled gold-doped fullerence carbon dots catalyzed nanogold reaction. Materials Express, 13 (4): (574-583). [PMID:] [10.1166/mex.2023.2385] |
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