2-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene

2-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene
IUPAC name 2-Chloro-9,10-bis(2-phenylethynyl)anthracene
Other names 2-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene, 2-Chloro-BPEA
Identifiers
CAS number	41105-36-6
PubChem	323135
ChemSpider	286153 Y
Jmol-3D images	Image 1 Image 2
SMILES c1ccc(cc1)C#Cc2c3ccc(cc3c(c4ccccc42)C#Cc5ccccc5)Cl Clc5ccc4c(C#Cc1ccccc1)c2ccccc2c(C#Cc3ccccc3)c4c5
InChI InChI=1S/C30H17Cl/c31-24-17-20-29-27(18-15-22-9-3-1-4-10-22)25-13-7-8-14-26(25)28(30(29)21-24)19-16-23-11-5-2-6-12-23/h1-14,17,20-21H Y Key: YDYTTZZBQVZTPY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y InChI=1/C30H17Cl/c31-24-17-20-29-27(18-15-22-9-3-1-4-10-22)25-13-7-8-14-26(25)28(30(29)21-24)19-16-23-11-5-2-6-12-23/h1-14,17,20-21H Key: YDYTTZZBQVZTPY-UHFFFAOYAF
Properties
Molecular formula	C30H17Cl
Molar mass	412.91 g/mol
Melting point	224 - 226 °C
Hazards
R-phrases	R36/37/38
S-phrases	S26
Main hazards	Irritant (Xi)
Y (verify) (what is: Y/N?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

2-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene is a fluorescent dye used in lightsticks. It emits green light, used in 12-hour low-intensity Cyalume sticks.

See also

• 9,10-Bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene
• 1-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene