Molecular properties
- Formula
- C14H10
- Molar mass
- 178.23 g·mol−1
- Exact mass
- 178.0783 Da
- 10
- 0
- 0
- 0.00 Ų
- 4.4 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
- CAS
- 120-12-7
- PubChem CID
- 8418
Molecule record
ANTHRACENE
C14H10
178.23 g/mol
Interactions
- Polarity
- Often weakly polar or nonpolar unless other structural features dominate.
- Acid-base behavior
- Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
- Intermolecular forces
- Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.
Functional groups
Alkene
Aromatic ring
Physical properties
| Property | Value | Conditions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logp | 4.4 | PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor | PubChem(link only) |
Common names and synonyms
- 120-12-7
- 204-371-1
- AI3-00155
- Anthracen
- Anthracen [German]
- Anthracin
- Anthraxcene
- Anthrazen
Show all 22 synonyms
- CCRIS 767
- CHEBI:35298
- DTXCID203878
- DTXSID0023878
- EH46A1TLD7
- HSDB 702
- NSC 7958
- NSC-7958
- NSC7958
- Paranaphthalene
- RefChem:6382
- Sterilite hop defoliant
- Tetra Olive N2G
- p-Naphthalene
Structure identifiers
- Canonical SMILES
- C1=CC=C2C=C3C=CC=CC3=CC2=C1
- Isomeric SMILES
- C1=CC=C2C=C3C=CC=CC3=CC2=C1
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C14H10/c1-2-6-12-10-14-8-4-3-7-13(14)9-11(12)5-1/h1-10H
- InChIKey
- MWPLVEDNUUSJAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- PubChem CID
- 8418
Spectroscopy
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Simulated FTIR trace
Predicted FTIR / %T
4 cm-1 resolution / deterministic instrument profile
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Peak assignments
1645 cm−1C=C alkene (simulated)
3030 cm−1aromatic C-H (simulated)
1600 cm−1aromatic C=C (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)
Simulated NMR
On-demand educational prediction for ANTHRACENE; not experimental data.
Simulated EI mass spectrum
On-demand educational fragmentation for ANTHRACENE; not experimental data.
Sources
Molecule identity
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simulated IR
ChemForge original educational simulation.