Benzophenanthrene

(Last updated April 2026)

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Figure . The molecular diagram of Benzophenanthrene.

CSP studies

REFCODEBZPHAN
FormulaC18 H12
Common NameBenzophenanthrene
IUPAC Systematic NameBenzo(c)phenanthrene
Other Names
CSD RefcodesBZPHAN
Search IdentifierA
ScientistEmiliana D'Oria
Datepre-2010
PublicationD'Oria E, Karamertzanis PG, Price SL 2010. Cryst Growth Des 10, 1749-1756. DOI: Open paper (10.1021/cg9014306)
Energy model1
Study_ID1
ProgramsMOLPAK, DMACRYS (1.0.1)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\0-EarlySearches\\home\\louise_price.eminerals\\BZPHAN_will01
Potential DescriptionDMA + WILL01
Intramolecular DescriptionMP2/6-31G(d,p)
Search IdentifierB
ScientistEmiliana D'Oria
Datepre-2010
PublicationSee Study_ID=1
Energy model1
Study_ID0
ProgramsMOLPAK, DMAREL (4.1.1)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\0-EarlySearches\\home\\louise_price.eminerals\\BZPHAN_fit
Potential DescriptionDMA + FIT
Intramolecular DescriptionMP2/6-31G(d,p)
Search IdentifierC
ScientistEmiliana D'Oria
Datepre-2010
PublicationSee Study_ID=1
Energy model1
Study_ID10
ProgramsMOLPAK, dmaflex (2), DMACRYS (1.1.1)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\0-EarlySearches\\home\\louise_price.eminerals\\BZPHAN_dmaflex
Potential DescriptionDMA + WILL01
Intramolecular DescriptionMP2/6-31G(d,p)

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Figure . Crystal energy landscape of Benzophenanthrene from previous work.

CSD structures (CSD version 6.01 with Feb 2026 update)

Table . Crystallographic information for CSD entries for Benzophenanthrene. Different polymorphs are coloured differently.

REFCODEspace groupZ’a / Åb / Åc / Åα / °β / °γ / °density / g cm-3Form
BZPHANP2121211.014.6614.1575.78590.090.090.01.2629None
BZPHAN01P2121211.014.45113.8845.890.090.090.01.3030None

Table . Experimental information for CSD entries for Benzophenanthrene.

REFCODEspace groupR factorT / KYearComments
BZPHANP2121219.0None196310.1039/JR9630002108
BZPHAN01P2121214.8at 120 K200010.1021/ja002072w

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