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Sigma-Aldrich

Dibenzofuran

98%

Synonym(s):

Diphenylene oxide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H8O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
168.19
Beilstein:
121100
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

solid

bp

154-155 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)

mp

80-82 °C (lit.)

solubility

acetic acid: soluble(lit.)
benzene: soluble(lit.)
diethyl ether: soluble(lit.)
ethanol: soluble(lit.)
water: insoluble(lit.)

SMILES string

c1ccc2c(c1)oc3ccccc23

InChI

1S/C12H8O/c1-3-7-11-9(5-1)10-6-2-4-8-12(10)13-11/h1-8H

InChI key

TXCDCPKCNAJMEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Dibenzofuran has been converted to a vacuum-sublimable, electron-transporting host material for blue-green electrophosphorescent molecule, iridium (III) bis(4,6-(di-fluorophenyl)pyridinato-N,C2′)picolinate. Biodegradation of dibenzofuran (DF) and its structural analogs by a newly isolated Agrobacterium sp. PH-08 has been reported.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

266.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

130 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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