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Pentacene

sublimed grade, ≥99.9% trace metals basis

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H14
CAS Number:
135-48-8
Molecular Weight:
278.35
Beilstein:
1912418
EC Number:
205-193-7
MDL number:
MFCD00003710
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
329760927
NACRES:
NA.23

grade

sublimed grade

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥99.9% trace metals basis

form

powder

mp

372-374 °C (subl.)

solubility

organic solvents: slightly soluble(lit.)

Orbital energy

HOMO 5 eV 
LUMO 3 eV 

OPV Device Performance

ITO/pentacene/C60/BCP/Al

  • Short-circuit current density (Jsc): 15 mA/cm2
  • Open-circuit voltage (Voc): 0.36 V
  • Fill Factor (FF): 0.5
  • Power Conversion Efficiency (PCE): 2.7 %

semiconductor properties

P-type (mobility=0.4-3 cm2/V·s) (on/off ratio=1E5-1E8)

SMILES string

c1ccc2cc3cc4cc5ccccc5cc4cc3cc2c1

InChI

1S/C22H14/c1-2-6-16-10-20-14-22-12-18-8-4-3-7-17(18)11-21(22)13-19(20)9-15(16)5-1/h1-14H

InChI key

SLIUAWYAILUBJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

TGA/DSC Lot specific traces available upon request

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Seonggil Ham et al.
Science advances, 6(28) (2020-09-17)
One-dimensional (1D) devices are becoming the most desirable format for wearable electronic technology because they can be easily woven into electronic (e-) textile(s) with versatile functional units while maintaining their inherent features under mechanical stress. In this study, we designed
Dong Wook Kim et al.
ACS nano, 14(1), 907-918 (2020-01-03)
Transparent flexible transistor array requests large-area fabrication, high integration, high manufacturing throughput, inexpensive process, uniformity in transistor performance, and reproducibility. This study suggests a facile and reliable approach to meet the requirements. We use the Al-coated polymer nanofiber patterns obtained
Control of open-circuit voltage in organic photovoltaic cells by inserting an ultrathin metal-phthalocyanine layer
Kinoshita, Y.; Hasobe, T.; Murata, H.
Applied Physics Letters, 91, 083518-083518 (2007)
Efficient thin-film organic solar cells based on pentacene/C60 heterojunctions
Yoo, S.; et al.
Applied Physics Letters, 85, 5427-5427 (2004)
Beomjin Park et al.
ACS nano, 9(8), 8352-8360 (2015-07-07)
Precise graphene patterning is of critical importance for tailor-made and sophisticated two-dimensional nanoelectronic and optical devices. However, graphene-based heterostructures have been grown by delicate multistep chemical vapor deposition methods, limiting preparation of versatile heterostructures. Here, we report one-pot synthesis of
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