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Fullerene-C₆₀

Name: Fullerene-C<SUB>60</SUB>
Brand: ALDRICH
Price: 210 USD
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Synonym(s):

Buckminsterfullerene

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₆₀

CAS Number:

99685-96-8

Molecular Weight:

720.64

NACRES:

NA.23

UNSPSC Code:

12352103

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

5901022

MDL number:

MFCD00151408

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Properties

Quality Segment

100

assay

98%

form

powder

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mp

>280 °C (lit.)

solubility

organic solvents: soluble

orbital energy

HOMO 6.1 eV , LUMO 4.5 eV

OLED device performance

ITO/CuPc/NPD/Alq₃/C₆₀/Mg:Ag

Color: green
Max. Luminance: 17200 Cd/m²

, ITO/NPD/Alq₃/C₆₀/LiF:Al:Ag

Color: green
Max. Luminance: 7000 Cd/m²
Turn-On Voltage: <5 V

, ITO/TPD/Alq₃/C₆₀/LiF/Al/Ag

Color: green
Max. Luminance: 4000 Cd/m²
Turn-On Voltage: <5 V

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Enabling,

SMILES string

c12c3c4c5c1c6c7c8c2c9c%10c3c%11c%12c4c%13c%14c5c%15c6c%16c7c%17c%18c8c9c%19c%20c%10c%11c%21c%22c%12c%13c%23c%24c%14c%15c%25c%16c%26c%17c%27c%18c%19c%28c%20c%21c%29c%22c%23c%30c%24c%25c%26c%31c%27c%28c%29c%30%31

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

InChI key

XMWRBQBLMFGWIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Fullerene-C₆₀(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.

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Application

Fullerene-C₆₀ (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.

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.

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This Item	379646	482994	709476
Sigma-Aldrich 483036 Fullerene-C₆₀	Sigma-Aldrich 379646 Fullerene-C₆₀	Sigma-Aldrich 482994 [5,6]-Fullerene-C₇₀	Sigma-Aldrich 709476 [5,6]-Fullerene-C₇₀
description 98%	description 99.5%	description 98%	description sublimed, ≥99% (HPLC)
form powder	form crystalline powder	form powder	form sublimed
assay 98%	assay 99.5%	assay 98%	assay ≥99% (HPLC)
Quality Level 100	Quality Level 100	Quality Level 100	Quality Level 100
greener alternative category Enabling,	greener alternative category Enabling,	greener alternative category Enabling,	greener alternative category , Enabling
mp >280 °C (lit.)	mp >280 °C (lit.)	mp >280 °C (lit.)	mp >280 °C (lit.)
solubility organic solvents: soluble	solubility organic solvents: soluble	solubility toluene: soluble, benzene: soluble	solubility toluene: soluble, benzene: soluble

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hcodes

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pcodes

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

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flash_point_c

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