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3-n-Octylthiophene, 97%
CAS: 65016-62-8 | C12H20S | 196.352 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS65016-62-8
IUPAC Name3-octylthiophene
Molecular FormulaC12H20S
InChI KeyWQYWXQCOYRZFAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCCCCCCCCC1=CSC=C1
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAssay (HPLC)>96.0%
3-Octylthiophene is used as a starting material in the synthesis of the following 2,5-dibromo-3-octylthiophene, poly(3-butylthiophene)-b-poly(3-octylthiophene), a diblock copoly(3-alkylthiophene), regioregular poly(3-octylthiophene).
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Applications
3-Octylthiophene is used as a starting material in the synthesis of the following 2,5-dibromo-3-octylthiophene, poly(3-butylthiophene)-b-poly(3-octylthiophene), a diblock copoly(3-alkylthiophene), regioregular poly(3-octylthiophene).
Solubility
Soluble in organic solvents.
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
3-Octylthiophene is used as a starting material in the synthesis of the following 2,5-dibromo-3-octylthiophene, poly(3-butylthiophene)-b-poly(3-octylthiophene), a diblock copoly(3-alkylthiophene), regioregular poly(3-octylthiophene).
Solubility
Soluble in organic solvents.
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Zhangquan Peng.; Shaojun Dong. Formation of a Self-Assembled Monolayer of 2-Mercapto-3-n-octylthiophene on Gold. Langmuir. 2001, 17, (16), 4904-4909.
- B. Sixou.; B. Pepin-Donat.; M. Nechtschein. The routes towards three-dimensional conducting polymers: 2. Transport properties of fully conjugated gels of poly(3-n-octylthiophene). Polymer. 1997, 38, (7), 1581-1587.