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rubrene

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Rubrene is an organic compound, specifically a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with the formula C42H28. It is known for its bright orange-red color and its interesting electronic properties. Rubrene is synthesized through a multi-step process involving the condensation of 5,6,11,12-tetraphenylnaphthacene with 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone. It has been studied extensively for its potential applications in organic electronics, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), organic field-effect transistors (OFETs), and solar cells. Rubrene exhibits high charge carrier mobility and luminescence efficiency, making it a promising material for these applications. Researchers investigate rubrene to understand its electronic properties, including charge transport, energy transfer, and excited state dynamics. Its structure allows for delocalization of electrons across the molecule, leading to its unique properties. Rubrene is a key material for developing new organic electronic devices.'

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID68203
MeSH IDM0131198

Synonyms (39)

Synonym
AKOS015840537
nsc-614322
nsc614322
5,6,11,12-tetraphenylnaphthacene
nsc-16080
naphthacene,6,11,12-tetraphenyl-
rubrene ,
5,11,12-tetraphenylnaphthacene
nsc16080
517-51-1
5,11,12-tetraphenyltetracene
rubren
rubrene, sublimed grade, 99.99% trace metals basis
rubrene, >=98%
rubrene, powder
T2233
5,6,11,12-tetraphenyltetracene
T0561
einecs 208-242-0
naphthacene, 5,6,11,12-tetraphenyl-
nsc 16080
rubreneperoxide
A828751
5,6,11,12-tetraphenyltetracene;rubrene
FT-0619797
DTXSID8060161
AC-33681
5,6,11,12-tetraphenylnaphthacene #
YYMBJDOZVAITBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
mfcd00003703
AS-62209
rubrene, 99%, purified by sublimation
Q415911
CS-0110891
5,6,11,12-tetraphenyl-naphthacene, (rubrene)
5,6,11,12-tetraphenylnaphthacene, (purified by sublimation)
5,6,11,12-tetraphenylnaphthacene (purified by sublimation)
YSWG759
SB66361
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (52)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19902 (3.85)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's19 (36.54)29.6817
2010's28 (53.85)24.3611
2020's3 (5.77)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 42.87

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index42.87 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.99 (2.92)
Research Growth Index6.08 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index61.55 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (42.87)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other53 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]