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C60
720.6 g/mol
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Fullerene

CAS99685-96-8
Category
Electronic Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
conductor in energy storage cells

Fullerene is a molecule composed entirely of carbon, typically arranged in pentagonal and hexagonal rings, forming a hollow sphere. It is an allotrope of carbon, with the most common form being buckminsterfullerene (C60).

conductor in energy storage cells

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(C60-Ih)[5,6]fullerene

InChIKey

XMWRBQBLMFGWIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms (41)
  • C60
  • (C60-Ih)[5,6]fullerene
  • Buckminsterfulleren
  • Buckminsterfullerene
  • Buckminsterfullerene C60
  • Buckminsterfullerenes
  • Buckyball
  • Buckyballs
  • C60 Compound
  • C60 Fullerene
  • Carbon C60
  • FOOTBALLENE (C60)
  • FULLERENE C60 CLUSTER
  • Footballene
  • Fullerene
  • Fullerene 60
  • Fullerene C60
  • Fullerene C60 (pure)
  • Fullerene powder, sublimed
  • Fullerene-C??
  • Fullerenes
  • ICOSAHEDRAL C60
  • [5,6]fullerene-C60-Ih
  • [60-Ih]fullerene
  • [60]fullerene
  • buckminsterfulereno
  • soccerballene