PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 130-134 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 282.51°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.0102 (estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5000 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Refrigerator |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly) |
| form | Solid |
| color | Off-White |
| Water Solubility | 229.1ug/L(4 ºC) |
Description and Uses
1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexahydropyrene is used as a reagent or building block in the chemical synthesis of many polycyclic hydrocarbons. In particular, it is used in the synthesis of novel pyrene-fused chromophores which can be used in electroluminescence (EL) devices with very high efficiency.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P271-P280 |
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| HS Code | 2902900000 |






