Compound Q&A
How is (~2~H_12_)Tetraphene (CAS: 1718-53-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
(~2~H_12_)Tetraphene (CAS: 1718-53-2) can be synthesized through a sequential addition of olefins to benzene, a process known as the Diels-Alder reaction followed by polymerization. The synthesis involves the use of transition metal catalysts like palladium, along with high vacuum conditions and inert atmospheres to ensure high selectivity and yield. The product is purified by recrystallization to achieve high-quality crystals.
About
CAS No
1718-53-2
English Name
(~2~H_12_)Tetraphene
Molecular Formula
C18D12
Molecular Weight
240.37 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C=CC3=CC4=CC=CC=C4C=C32
InChIKey
DXBHBZVCASKNBY-AQZSQYOVSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 08:48
