Diphenylbutadiyne is the hydrocarbon with the formula (C6H5C2)2. It is a member of the diyne chemical class and can be made via the Glaser coupling of phenylacetylene[2] However, a variety of other synthesis methods have been developed.[3][4]

Diphenylbutadiyne
Names
IUPAC name
4-phenylbuta-1,3-diynylbenzene
Other names
diphenyldiacetylene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
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EC Number
  • 212-953-1
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C16H10/c1-3-9-15(10-4-1)13-7-8-14-16-11-5-2-6-12-16/h1-6,9-12H
    Key: HMQFJYLWNWIYKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1=CC=C(C=C1)C#CC#CC2=CC=CC=C2
Properties
C16H10
Molar mass 202.256 g·mol−1
Appearance white solid
Density 1.936 g/cm3[1]
Melting point 86–87 °C (187–189 °F; 359–360 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS07: Exclamation mark
Warning
H315, H319, H335
P261, P264, P264 P265, P271, P280, P302 P352, P304 P340, P305 P351 P338, P319, P321, P332 P317, P337 P317, P362 P364, P403 P233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Diphenylbutadiyne forms a variety of metal-alkyne complexes. One example is the organonickel complex (C5H5Ni)4C4(C6H5)2.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Surette, Jacqueline K. D.; MacDonald, Mary-Anne; Zaworotko, Michael J.; Singer, Robert D. (1994). "X-Ray Crystal Structure of 1,4-Diphenylbutadiyne". Journal of Chemical Crystallography. 24 (10): 715–717. doi:10.1007/BF01668237. S2CID 95454970.
  2. ^ Campbell, I. D.; Eglinton, G. (1965). "Diphenyldiacetylene". Organic Syntheses. 45: 39. doi:10.15227/orgsyn.045.0039.
  3. ^ Nishihara, Yasushi; Ikegashira, Kazutaka; Hirabayashi, Kazunori; Ando, Jun-Ichi; Mori, Atsunori; Hiyama, Tamejiro (2000). "Coupling Reactions of Alkynylsilanes Mediated by a Cu(I) Salt: Novel Syntheses of Conjugate Diynes and Disubstituted Ethynes". The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 65 (6): 1780–1787. doi:10.1021/jo991686k. PMID 10814151.
  4. ^ Batsanov, Andrei S.; Collings, Jonathan C.; Fairlamb, Ian J. S.; Holland, Jason P.; Howard, Judith A. K.; Lin, Zhenyang; Marder, Todd B.; Parsons, Alex C.; Ward, Richard M.; Zhu, Jun (2005). "Requirement for an Oxidant in Pd/Cu Co-Catalyzed Terminal Alkyne Homocoupling to Give Symmetrical 1,4-Disubstituted 1,3-Diynes". The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 70 (2): 703–706. doi:10.1021/jo048428u. PMID 15651824.
  5. ^ Mills, O. S.; Shaw, B. W. (1965). "Crystal Data for Some Dicyclopentadienyldinickel Alkyne Compounds". Acta Crystallographica. 18 (3): 562. doi:10.1107/S0365110X65001226.