Description

Hexaphenylethane is a highly specialized organic compound known for its unique sterically hindered structure, which makes it a valuable precursor and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role in generating stable free radicals and as a building block for complex organic frameworks. It is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates, and the synthesis of specialty polymers and materials.

Application

• As a key precursor for stable free radical generation in mechanistic and polymerization studies.
• As a specialized intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and pharmaceuticals.
• In advanced materials research for developing novel polymers with specific properties.
• As a model compound in academic and industrial research for studying steric effects and reaction mechanisms.
• For the synthesis of ligands and catalysts used in organometallic chemistry.
• In the development of organic electronic materials and molecular devices.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Hexaphenylethane
CAS No.	17854-07-8
Molecular Formula	C38H30
Molecular Weight	486.65 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1,2,2,2-Hexaphenylethane; Hexaphenylethane; 1,1,2,2-Tetraphenyl-1,2-diphenylethane; Ethane, hexaphenyl-; NSC 406908; Bis(triphenylmethyl); Hexaphenylethane (stereoisomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hexaphenylethane is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.