Fullerenes

CAS Number: 99685-96-8

Molecular Formula: C60

About Fullerenes

Fullerene CAS 99685-96-8 (C60) is increasingly utilized as a high purity fine chemical in the biomedical and materials science sectors, where its unique cage-like structure serves as a foundation for advanced drug delivery systems and MRI contrast agents. Buckminsterfullerene is a focal point in the API intermediates m...

Fullerenes Specifications

CAS Number

99685-96-8

Molecular Formula

C60

Molecular Weight

720.66 g/mol

IUPAC Name

(C60-Ih)[5,6]fullerene

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

InChI Key

XMWRBQBLMFGWIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS Number

99685-96-8

Molecular Formula

C60

Molecular Weight

720.66 g/mol

IUPAC Name

(C60-Ih)[5,6]fullerene

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

InChI Key

XMWRBQBLMFGWIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Molecular Weight

720.66 g/mol

Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenger

A potent carbon-based nanomaterial with an electron affinity approximately 150 times greater than vitamin C, acting as an intercellular sponge to neutralize reactive oxygen species in anti-aging skincare and neuroprotective therapies

Organic Semiconductor and Photovoltaic Material

A high-performance n-type semiconductor and electron acceptor utilized in the fabrication of organic solar cells, bulk heterojunction devices, and flexible electronics due to its excellent electron mobility and low-lying LUMO levels

Drug and Gene Delivery Vector

A versatile nanocarrier capable of encapsulating or covalently bonding with therapeutic agents, DNA, and proteins for site-specific delivery and enhanced pharmacokinetic properties in nanomedicine

Solid Lubricant and Friction Modifier

A spherical nanomaterial employed as a dry lubricant or oil additive to suppress friction and enhance wear resistance in high-temperature or high-load mechanical systems like ball bearings and gears

Polymer and Composite Additive

A functional reinforcing agent used to improve the tensile strength, thermal resistance, and electrical conductivity of high-performance polymers, lightweight metals, and fire-retardant coatings.