CAS 880-36-4
:2-Octylthiophene
Description:
2-Octylthiophene is an organic compound belonging to the class of thiophenes, which are five-membered aromatic heterocycles containing sulfur. It features an octyl side chain, which enhances its solubility in organic solvents and contributes to its properties as a semiconducting material. This compound is characterized by its relatively high thermal stability and good electrical conductivity, making it suitable for applications in organic electronics, such as organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and organic solar cells. 2-Octylthiophene exhibits a distinct absorption spectrum in the UV-Vis range, which is influenced by its conjugated structure, allowing it to participate effectively in electronic transitions. Additionally, it has a moderate melting point and is typically handled as a liquid or solid depending on the temperature. Its synthesis often involves the polymerization of thiophene derivatives, and it is valued for its ability to form stable films and interfaces in electronic devices. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as with many organic chemicals, due to potential health hazards.
Formula:C12H20S
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H20S/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-9-12-10-8-11-13-12/h8,10-11H,2-7,9H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=GIFWAJGKWIDXMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCCC)C1=CC=CS1
Synonyms:- 2-Octylthiophene
- Thiophene, 2-octyl-
- 2-n-Octylthiophene
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2-n-Octylthiophene, 98%
CAS:<p>This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Sci</p>Formula:C12H20SPurity:98%Color and Shape:Clear colorless to pale yellow, LiquidMolecular weight:196.35



