1346601-04-4

Basic information

• Product Name: Pyrene-13C6
• Synonyms: Pyrene-13C6;Benzo[def]phenanthrene-13C6;NSC 17534-13C6;NSC 66449
• CAS NO: 1346601-04-4
• Molecular Formula: C16H10
• Molecular Weight: 202.2506
• Product Categories: Aromatics;Isotope Labelled Compounds
• Mol File: 1346601-04-4.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

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• CAS DataBase Reference: Pyrene-13C6(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Pyrene-13C6(1346601-04-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Pyrene-13C6(1346601-04-4)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 1346601-04-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

Pyrene-13C6 is a labeled compound derived from pyrene, which is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) found in coal tar. It is also obtained through the destructive hydrogenation of hard coal. Pyrene-13C6 is characterized by the presence of six carbon-13 (13C) isotopes in its molecular structure, which makes it useful for various applications in different fields.

Uses

Used in Chemical Analysis:
Pyrene-13C6 is used as a tracer compound for studying the environmental fate and behavior of PAHs in soil, water, and air. The presence of 13C isotopes allows for easier detection and tracking of pyrene in complex environmental samples, providing valuable insights into the distribution, transport, and degradation of PAHs.
Used in Environmental Research:
Pyrene-13C6 is used as a model compound for investigating the interactions between PAHs and environmental matrices, such as soil and sediment. This helps in understanding the sorption, desorption, and bioavailability of PAHs in the environment, which is crucial for assessing their potential risks to ecosystems and human health.
Used in Photophysics and Photochemistry:
Pyrene-13C6 is used as a probe molecule for studying the photophysical and photochemical properties of PAHs. The 13C labeling allows for the investigation of energy transfer processes, excited-state dynamics, and photochemical reactions involving pyrene, which are important for understanding the environmental impact and potential applications of PAHs.
Used in Material Science:
Pyrene-13C6 can be used as a building block for the synthesis of novel materials with tailored properties. The incorporation of 13C isotopes can influence the electronic and structural characteristics of the resulting materials, making them suitable for various applications, such as in optoelectronics, sensors, and energy storage devices.
Used in Pharmaceutical Research:
Pyrene-13C6 can be used as a starting material for the synthesis of labeled pharmaceutical compounds. The presence of 13C isotopes can help in studying the metabolism, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of these compounds, providing valuable information for drug development and optimization.