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trans-Stilbene

CAS 103-30-0C6H5CH=CHC6H5Cell Biology

trans-Stilbene (CAS: 103-30-0, Formula: C14H12, Molar Mass: 180.25 g/mol) is a crystalline organic compound. It is widely recognised for its utility in organic synthesis, particularly as a ligand or precursor in transition metal-catalyzed reactions. Its luminescent properties also make it valuable in materials science, including applications in organic electronics and as a fluorescent dye. TSS supplies high-purity trans-Stilbene for research and development.

IUPAC
trans-1,2-Diphenylethylene
Synonyms
trans-1,2-Diphenylethylene
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trans-Stilbene (C6H5CH=CHC6H5) — chemical structure, CAS 103-30-0; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Asymmetric Epoxidation and Dihydroxylation

trans-Stilbene serves as a crucial substrate in transition metal-catalyzed asymmetric epoxidation and dihydroxylation reactions, enabling the stereoselective synthesis of valuable chiral compounds. These reactions are fundamental in the production of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

Organic Electronics and Light Emission

Due to its photoluminescent properties, trans-Stilbene finds application as a dopant in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and as a component in fluorescent dyes. It contributes to the development of advanced display and lighting technologies.

Materials Science Research

This compound is utilised in materials science for the development of novel photoluminescent and photonic materials. Its unique optical characteristics make it a subject of study for advanced material applications.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight180.25
Linear formulaC6H5CH=CHC6H5
Assay96%
Boiling point305-307 °C/744 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
ApplicationCommonly employed in transition metal catalyzed asymmetric epoxidation1,2 and dihydroxylation.3
Melting point123-125 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3077 9 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)N
Risk statements (R)22-36-51/53
Safety statements (S)26-36/37-61

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
103-30-0
MDL number
MFCD00064300
PubChem substance
24848441
Beilstein registry
1616740
05 /Additional specifications
Gene Informationhuman ... ESR1(2099)rat ... Esr1(24890)
06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is trans-Stilbene used for?

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trans-Stilbene is used in organic synthesis, particularly in transition metal-catalyzed asymmetric epoxidation and dihydroxylation. It is also applied in materials science as a component in fluorescent dyes and organic electronics.

What is the CAS number and formula for trans-Stilbene?

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The CAS number for trans-Stilbene is 103-30-0, and its chemical formula is C14H12.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies trans-Stilbene with a minimum assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is intended for research and laboratory use.

What are the safety considerations for handling trans-Stilbene?

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trans-Stilbene is harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye irritation, and is toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H302-H319-H411). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid release into the environment.

How is trans-Stilbene packed and shipped?

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trans-Stilbene is securely packed according to international shipping regulations and is exported globally by TSS. Shipments are classified under UN 3077, Class 9, Packing Group III.

How can I request a quote or sample of trans-Stilbene?

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To request a quote or a sample of trans-Stilbene, please contact the TSS sales department via our website or direct email, providing your specific requirements.

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