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1,8-Dibromooctane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15651.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

1,8-Dibromooctane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A15651.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: A15651.14
also known as A15651-14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
4549-32-0
IUPAC Name
1,8-dibromooctane
Molecular Formula
C8H16Br2
InChI Key
DKEGCUDAFWNSSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
BrCCCCCCCCBr
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless to pale yellow
Assay (GC)
≥97.5%
Refractive Index
1.4975-1.5015 @ 20?C
Form
Liquid
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms

Description

1,8-Dibromooctane is used as an additive in the preparation poly[[4,8-bis[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']dithiophene-2,6-diyl][3-fluoro-2-[(2-ethylhexyl)carbonyl]thieno[3,4-b]thiophenediyl]]:[6,6]-phenylC71-butyric acid methyl ester, which finds application in the fabrication of organic photovoltaics (OPVs). Further, it is used in the preparation of (1,4-bis-(8-bromooctyloxy)-benzene).

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Applications
1,8-Dibromooctane is used as an additive in the preparation poly[[4,8-bis[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene-2,6-diyl][3-fluoro-2-[(2-ethylhexyl)carbonyl]thieno[3,4-b]thiophenediyl]]:[6,6]-phenylC71-butyric acid methyl ester, which finds application in the fabrication of organic photovoltaics (OPVs). Further, it is used in the preparation of (1,4-bis-(8-bromooctyloxy)-benzene).

Solubility
Immiscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
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