Compound Q&A
What is graphite (CAS: 7782-42-5)?
Answer
Graphite, with the CAS number 7782-42-5, is a naturally occurring form of carbon known as a carbon allotrope. It has a layered atomic structure, making it a good conductor of electricity and heat. Graphite is chemically inert, resistant to most chemicals, and exhibits lubricating properties due to its slippery texture.
About
CAS No
7782-42-5
English Name
Graphite
Molecular Formula
C
Molecular Weight
12.01 g/mol
SMILES
[C]
InChIKey
OKTJSMMVPCPJKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
