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CAS 121134-38-1

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3-(2-Ethylhexyl)thiophene

Description:
3-(2-Ethylhexyl)thiophene is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing sulfur. This compound features a 2-ethylhexyl substituent at the 3-position of the thiophene ring, contributing to its hydrophobic properties and potentially influencing its solubility and volatility. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. The presence of the alkyl chain enhances its compatibility with various organic solvents, making it useful in applications such as organic electronics, including organic photovoltaics and field-effect transistors. The compound's structure allows for π-π stacking interactions, which can be beneficial in enhancing charge transport properties in electronic materials. Additionally, 3-(2-Ethylhexyl)thiophene may exhibit thermal stability and good film-forming properties, making it suitable for use in thin-film applications. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted to understand its handling and potential hazards.
Formula:C12H20S
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