Hexaphenylbenzene

Hexaphenylbenzene
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 23,24,25,26-Tetraphenyl-11,21:22,31-terphenyl
	Other names Hexaphenylbenzene
Identifiers
CAS Number	992-04-1 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	63611 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.012.356
PubChem CID	70432;
UNII	35L5JAJ94N ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID30243983 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C42H30/c1-7-19-31(20-8-1)37-38(32-21-9-2-10-22-32)40(34-25-13-4-14-26-34)42(36-29-17-6-18-30-36)41(35-27-15-5-16-28-35)39(37)33-23-11-3-12-24-33/h1-30H Key: QBHWPVJPWQGYDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C42H30/c1-7-19-31(20-8-1)37-38(32-21-9-2-10-22-32)40(34-25-13-4-14-26-34)42(36-29-17-6-18-30-36)41(35-27-15-5-16-28-35)39(37)33-23-11-3-12-24-33/h1-30H Key: QBHWPVJPWQGYDS-UHFFFAOYAG;
	SMILES c1cc(ccc1)c3c(c(c(c(c3c2ccccc2)c4ccccc4)c5ccccc5)c6ccccc6)c7ccccc7;
Properties
Chemical formula	C42H30
Molar mass	534.702 g·mol−1
Appearance	white solid
Melting point	454 to 456 °C (849 to 853 °F; 727 to 729 K)
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Hexaphenylbenzene is an aromatic compound composed of a benzene ring substituted with six phenyl rings. It is a colorless solid. The compound is the parent member of a wider class of hexaarylbenzenes, which are mainly of theoretical interest.