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CAS 18794-77-9

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2-Hexylthiophene

Description:
2-Hexylthiophene is an organic compound characterized by its thiophene ring, which is a five-membered aromatic heterocycle containing sulfur. This compound features a hexyl substituent at the second position of the thiophene ring, contributing to its hydrophobic properties and influencing its solubility in organic solvents. 2-Hexylthiophene is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is known for its role in organic electronics, particularly in organic semiconductors and photovoltaic applications, due to its favorable electronic properties and ability to form stable thin films. The presence of the hexyl group enhances its solubility in non-polar solvents, making it suitable for various applications in organic synthesis and materials science. Additionally, 2-Hexylthiophene exhibits good thermal stability and can undergo various chemical reactions, including polymerization, which is beneficial for creating conductive polymers. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C10H16S
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H16S/c1-2-3-4-5-7-10-8-6-9-11-10/h6,8-9H,2-5,7H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QZVHYFUVMQIGGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCC)C1=CC=CS1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Hexylthiophene
  • Fema 4137
  • Thiophene, 2-hexyl-
  • α-Hexylthiophene
  • 2-n-Hexylthiophene
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