Description

C60 Derivatives CAS NO 175696-19-2 represent a specialized class of functionalized fullerenes, engineered by attaching specific chemical groups to the C60 carbon cage to modify its properties for advanced applications. These derivatives are crucial for researchers and developers seeking to leverage the unique electronic and structural characteristics of fullerenes in a more soluble, processable, and application-targeted form. They are essential for innovators in the fields of organic electronics, advanced materials science, and biomedical research who require high-purity, well-defined molecular building blocks.

Application

• Organic Photovoltaics (OPVs) and Perovskite Solar Cells: Used as electron acceptors or interfacial layers to enhance charge transport, stability, and power conversion efficiency.
• Organic Field-Effect Transistors (OFETs): Serves as an n-type semiconductor material for developing high-performance electronic circuits and flexible displays.
• Advanced Material Additives: Incorporated into polymers and composites to improve mechanical strength, thermal stability, or impart novel electrical properties.
• Biomedical Research: Investigated for applications in drug delivery systems, bio-imaging agents, and as photosensitizers in photodynamic therapy due to their functionalizability.
• Catalysis: Acts as a support or active component in catalytic systems for various organic transformations.
• Antioxidant Research: Studied for their potential radical scavenging capabilities in material stabilization and biological contexts.

Basic Information

Product Name	C60 Derivatives
CAS No.	175696-19-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details (Derivative-specific)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details (Derivative-specific)
Synonyms	Functionalized [60]Fullerene; C60 Fullerene Derivative; [60]PCBM derivatives (e.g., Phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester variants); Fullerene C60 adducts; Buckyball derivatives; Modified Buckminsterfullerene; Hydrofullerene derivatives (specific to functional group)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our C60 Derivatives are produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, which is critical for research and development outcomes. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, and a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific properties is provided. We support compliance with relevant research and material standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black powder or solid
Identification (IR / NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	> 95% to > 99% (Grade dependent)
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., Toluene, Chlorobenzene)

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