science-softCon uv/vis+ photochemistry database; www.photochemistry.org; (C) science-softCon 2024 Substance: diphenylacetylene Other Names: tolane; diphenylethyne Formula: C14H10 CAS-No.: 501-65-5 PubChem: CID 10390 Study: linear dicroism spectroscopy Authors: D.D. Nguyen, N.C. Jones, S.V. Hoffmann, J. Spanget-Larsen Title: Excited states of diphenylacetylene (tolan). Near and vacuum UV polarization spectroscopy Journal/Source: Eur. J. Chem., 15(2), 87-92, (2024); Data: diagram, table Energy/Wavelength range: 172 - 360 nm (28000 - 58000 cm-1) Resolution: 1 nm Temperature: 298 K Temperature dependence: no Pressure/Concentration: Phase: in stretched low-density polyethylene pH: Comments: The observed linear dichroism provides information on the transition moment directions of the four main absorbance bands A, B, C, and D at 300, 225, 196, and 175 nm.