Pyrene
PhotochemCAD ID: C06 |
Class: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
Name: Pyrene |
Synonym: Benzo[def]phenanthrene |
CAS: 129-00-0 |
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λabs: 241 nm |

Absorption Spectrum
Solvent: cyclohexane |
Instrument: Cary 3 |
Date: summer, 1995 |
By: Ruchun A. Fuh |
Absorption coefficient: 81700 at 241 nm |
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Fluorescence Spectrum
Solvent: cyclohexane |
Instrument: Spex FluoroMax |
Date: summer, 1995 |
By: Ruchun A. Fuh |
Fluorescence quantum yield: 0.32 |
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The data displayed here are derived from the scientific literature. For citations please see the following two papers:
- “PhotochemCAD 3: Diverse Modules for Photophysical Calculations with Access to Multiple Spectral Databases,”Taniguchi, M.; Du, H.; Lindsey, J. S. Photochem. Photobiol. 2018, 94, 277–289.
- “Database of Absorption and Fluorescence Spectra of >300 Common Compounds for Use in PhotochemCAD,” Taniguchi, M.; Lindsey, J. S. Photochem. Photobiol. 2018, 94, 290–327.