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6-Ethylchrysene (CAS 2732-58-3)

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CAS Number:
2732-58-3
Molecular Weight:
256.34
Molecular Formula:
C20H16
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6-Ethylchrysene, also referred to as 6-ethyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one, is an organic compound extensively researched for its applications in chemical synthesis and scientific investigations. This compound belongs to the benzothiazole family and is synthesized by combining ethyl bromide and thiourea through a chemical reaction. Scientists have focused on exploring the potential of 6-ethylchrysene as a catalyst for diverse organic reactions and as a fluorescent dye. It is hypothesized that the compound forms a complex with the reaction′s substrate, thereby creating a favorable environment that facilitates the reaction. Furthermore, 6-ethylchrysene is thought to function as an electron acceptor, enhancing the efficiency of the reaction.


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6-Ethylchrysene, 5 mg

sc-497557
5 mg
$600.00