C60 (buckminsterfullerene)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:mole gptkb:allotrope_of_carbon gptkb:fullerene
gptkbp:appearance	crystalline solid
gptkbp:CASNumber	99685-96-8
gptkbp:category	gptkb:nanostructure gptkb:buckyball gptkb:aromatic_compound gptkb:nanoparticle gptkb:carbon_nanomaterial gptkb:molecular_solid supramolecular chemistry spherical molecule polycyclic compound carbon cage molecule cluster compound molecular carbon molecular crystal organic semiconductor
gptkbp:chemicalFormula	gptkb:C60
gptkbp:color	black
gptkbp:diameter	~0.71 nm
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:Richard_Smalley gptkb:Robert_Curl gptkb:Harold_Kroto gptkb:Sean_O'Brien gptkb:James_Heath
gptkbp:discoveredIn	1985
gptkbp:IUPACName	gptkb:(C60-Ih)[5,6]fullerene
gptkbp:meltingPoint	~600°C (decomposes)
gptkbp:molecularWeight	720.66 g/mol
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Buckminster_Fuller
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear	gptkb:1996_Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
gptkbp:number_of_hexagons	20
gptkbp:number_of_pentagons	12
gptkbp:numberOfCarbonAtoms	60
gptkbp:solubility	insoluble in water soluble in benzene soluble in toluene
gptkbp:structure	gptkb:truncated_icosahedron
gptkbp:symmetry	Ih
gptkbp:uses	gptkb:nanotechnology materials science organic photovoltaics medicine research
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Discovery_of_fullerenes
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	C60 (buckminsterfullerene)