Basic Description

Synonyms	Buckminsterfullerene\|99685-96-8\|Fullerene\|Fullerene-C60\|Fullerene C60\|C60 Fullerene\|Buckyball\|Footballene\|Fullerite\|Fullerene 60\|131159-39-2\|[5,6]fullerene-C60-Ih\|[60]fullerene\|C60 Compound\|(C60-Ih)[5,6]fullerene\|soccerballene\|C60\|Fullerene powder\|buckmin
Specifications & Purity	98%
Product Description	General Description We are committed to bringing you Greener Alternative Products, which adhere to one or more of The 12 Principles of Greener Chemistry. This product has been enhanced for energy efficiency. Find details here . Fullerene-C 60 (C60) is an allotrope of carbon that has a closed-cage structure and it is icosahedrally shaped with 60 sp2 hybridized carbons. It is majorly utilized in the developement of novel materials for a wide range of energy based applications. Application C60 is a nanomaterial that can be used in the fabrication of a variety of electrochemical devices which include solar cells, lithium ion batteries and photovoltaic cells. Fullerene-C 60 (98%) belongs to the class of carbonaceous materials. It can be used for a variety of alternative energy applications, which include lithium-ion batteries, organic photovoltaic cells (OPV), heterojunction solar cells, polymeric photodetectors, photodiodes, and photocatalysis.

Names and Identifiers

IUPAC Name	(C60-Ih)[5,6]fullerene
INCHI	InChI=1S/C60/c1-2-5-6-3(1)8-12-10-4(1)9-11-7(2)17-21-13(5)23-24-14(6)22-18(8)28-20(12)30-26-16(10)15(9)25-29-19(11)27(17)37-41-31(21)33(23)43-44-34(24)32(22)42-38(28)48-40(30)46-36(26)35(25)45-39(29)47(37)55-49(41)51(43)57-52(44)50(42)56(48)59-54(46)53(45)58(55)60(57)59
InChi Key	XMWRBQBLMFGWIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES	C12=C3C4=C5C6=C1C7=C8C9=C1C%10=C%11C(=C29)C3=C2C3=C4C4=C5C5=C9C6=C7C6=C7C8=C1C1=C8C%10=C%10C%11=C2C2=C3C3=C4C4=C5C5=C%11C%12=C(C6=C95)C7=C1C1=C%12C5=C%11C4=C3C3=C5C(=C81)C%10=C23
Isomeric SMILES	C12=C3C4=C5C6=C1C7=C8C9=C1C%10=C%11C(=C29)C3=C2C3=C4C4=C5C5=C9C6=C7C6=C7C8=C1C1=C8C%10=C%10C%11=C2C2=C3C3=C4C4=C5C5=C%11C%12=C(C6=C95)C7=C1C1=C%12C5=C%11C4=C3C3=C5C(=C81)C%10=C23
WGK Germany	3
PubChem CID	123591
Molecular Weight	720.64
Beilstein	5901022
Reaxy-Rn	5901022

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Chemical and Physical Properties

Solubility	organic solvents: soluble; organic solvents: soluble
Flash Point(°F)	>94 °C
Flash Point(°C)	>94°C
Boil Point(°C)	500-600°C
Melt Point(°C)	>280 °C

Safety and Hazards(GHS)

Pictogram(s)	GHS07
Signal	Warning
Hazard Statements	H315:Causes skin irritation H319:Causes serious eye irritation H335:May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary Statements	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water. P321:Specific treatment (see ... on this label). P405:Store locked up. P501:Dispose of contents/container to ... P264:Wash hands [and …] thoroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P362+P364:Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P264+P265:Wash hands [and …] thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes. P337+P317:If eye irritation persists: Get medical help. P332+P317:If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help. P319:Get medical help if you feel unwell.
WGK Germany	3
Reaxy-Rn	5901022
Merck Index	1462

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Fullerene-C₆₀ - 98%, high purity , CAS No.99685-96-8