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N-Ethylcarbazole
Synonyms:N-ethyl carbazole
Chemical Property of N-Ethylcarbazole
● Appearance/Colour:brown solid
● Vapor Pressure:5.09E-05mmHg at 25°C
● Melting Point:68-70 °C(lit.)
● Refractive Index:1.609
● Boiling Point:348.3 °C at 760 mmHg
● Flash Point:164.4 °C
● PSA：4.93000
● Density:1.07 g/cm3
● LogP:3.81440
● Storage Temp.:Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
● Water Solubility.:Insoluble
● XLogP3:3.6
● Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:0
● Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:0
● Rotatable Bond Count:1
● Exact Mass:195.104799419
● Heavy Atom Count:15
● Complexity:203
Safty Information
● Pictogram(s):
Xi
● Hazard Codes:Xi
● Statements:36/37/38
● Safety Statements:26-36
Useful
Chemical Classes:Nitrogen Compounds -> Amines, Polyaromatic
Canonical SMILES:CCN1C2=CC=CC=C2C3=CC=CC=C31
Uses:Intermediate for dyes, pharmaceuticals; agricultural chemicals. N-Ethylcarbazole is used as an additive/modifier in a photorefractive composite containing dimethylnitrophenylazoanisole, photoconductor poly(n-vinylcarbazole)(25067-59-8), ethylcarbazole, and trinitrofluorenone with high optical gain and diffraction efficiency near 100%.
Detailed Introduction
N-Ethylcarbazole is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H13N. It is a derivative of carbazole, a fused-ring aromatic compound. N-Ethylcarbazole is characterized by the substitution of an ethyl group (-C2H5) at the nitrogen atom of the carbazole ring.
N-Ethylcarbazole is a dark solid with a melting point of approximately 65-67°C. It is insoluble in water but soluble in common organic solvents, such as ethanol and chloroform.
Application
Due to its unique chemical structure, N-Ethylcarbazole has various applications:
OLEDs: N-Ethylcarbazole is commonly used as a hole-transporting material in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). It exhibits good electron affinity, which allows efficient charge injection and transport in OLED devices. This compound helps improve the device performance and stability of OLEDs.
Photochemistry: N-Ethylcarbazole is used as a photosensitizer in photochemical reactions. It can absorb UV or visible light and transfer the energy to other reactants, initiating specific chemical transformations. This property makes N-Ethylcarbazole relevant in fields such as photopolymerization, photooxidation, and photocatalysis.
Organic synthesis: N-Ethylcarbazole also serves as a building block in the synthesis of biologically active compounds and dyes. Its unique structure enables it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as oxidation, alkylation, and condensation, leading to the formation of complex organic molecules.
Analytical chemistry: N-Ethylcarbazole can be used as a derivatization reagent for the analysis of certain compounds, particularly those containing carbonyl or imine functional groups. This derivatization technique enhances the detectability and stability of the analyte, facilitating its identification and quantification in analytical techniques like HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography).
As with any chemical, proper handling, storage, and safety precautions should be followed when working with N-Ethylcarbazole to ensure personal and environmental safety.
