ovalene
Sign in to saveOvalene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with the formula C32H14, which consists of ten peri-fused six-membered rings. It is very similar to coronene.
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- Subclass of
- polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- Has part
- carbon
- Mass
- 398.109550448
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- melting point
- 473
- Commons category
- Ovalene
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC2=C3C4=C1C=CC5=CC6=C7C8=C(C=CC9=C8C1=C(C=C9)C=C(C3=C1C7=C54)C=C2)C=C6
- chemical formula
- C₃₂H₁₄
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Ovalene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with the formula C32H14, which consists of ten peri-fused six-membered rings. It is very similar to coronene.
Ovalene is a reddish-orange compound. It is sparingly soluble in solvents such as benzene, toluene, and dichloromethane. Its solutions have a green fluorescence under UV light.
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