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P3754

Sigma-Aldrich

1,4-Bis(5-phenyl-2-oxazolyl)benzene

BioReagent, suitable for scintillation

Synonym(s):
1,4-Bis(5-phenyl-2-oxazolyl)benzene, 2,2′-p-Phenylene-bis(5-phenyloxazole), Di(phenyl-5-oxazolyl-2)-1,4-benzene, POPOP
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H16N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
364.40
Beilstein:
325741
EC Number:
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PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.32

product line

BioReagent

Quality Level

form

powder

mp

242-246 °C (lit.)

suitability

suitable for scintillation

SMILES string

c1ccc(cc1)-c2cnc(o2)-c3ccc(cc3)-c4ncc(o4)-c5ccccc5

InChI

1S/C24H16N2O2/c1-3-7-17(8-4-1)21-15-25-23(27-21)19-11-13-20(14-12-19)24-26-16-22(28-24)18-9-5-2-6-10-18/h1-16H

InChI key

MASVCBBIUQRUKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

1,4-Bis(5-phenyl-2-oxazolyl) benzene, also known as POPOP, is a well-known scintillation luminophore. It is an efficient fluorescent organic compound with high stokes shift. The POPOP dye is photostable in polar protic and polar aprotic solvents. The resulting photochemical quantum yield and the photodecomposition rate depend on the solvent′s electron affinity.

Application

1,4-Bis(5-phenyl-2-oxazolyl) benzene or POPOP is widely used to detect radioactivity by scintillation counting.

Packaging

1, 5, 10, 25, 100 g in poly bottle

Features and Benefits

1,4-Bis(5-phenyl-2-oxazolyl) benzene or POPOP has the following advantages:

  • High fluorescence quantum yield.
  • High molar absorptivity.
  • Large Stokes Shift.
  • High Photostability in most organic solvents.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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