1-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene is a fluorescent dye used in
lightsticks.
It emits yellow-green light, used in 30-minute high-intensity
Cyalume
Diphenyl oxalate (trademark name Cyalume) is a solid whose oxidation products are responsible for the chemiluminescence in a glowstick. This chemical is the double ester of phenol with oxalic acid. Upon reaction with hydrogen peroxide, 1,2-dioxet ...
sticks.
See also
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9,10-Bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene
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2-Chloro-9,10-bis(phenylethynyl)anthracene
References
Fluorescent dyes
Organic semiconductors
Anthracenes
Alkyne derivatives
Chloroarenes
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