Description

3-Cyclohexylthiophene (CAS: 120659-34-9) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₄S, widely utilized in advanced chemical research and material science applications. This heterocyclic aromatic compound features a cyclohexyl group attached to the 3-position of a thiophene ring, offering unique electronic and steric properties ideal for organic synthesis, polymer chemistry, and semiconductor research. Available in rigorously controlled batches, our 3-Cyclohexylthiophene is characterized by exceptional consistency and low impurity profiles, ensuring reliable performance in sensitive applications. Suitable for use as a monomer in conductive polymers, ligand design, or as a building block in pharmaceutical intermediates, this product is packaged under inert conditions to guarantee stability and longevity. Each shipment includes comprehensive analytical documentation (GC/MS, NMR) for quality assurance.

Properties

• CAS Number: 120659-34-9
• Complexity: 116
• IUPAC Name: 3-cyclohexylthiophene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H14S/c1-2-4-9(5-3-1)10-6-7-11-8-10/h6-9H,1-5H2
• InChI Key: FGHYZEFIPLFAOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 166.08162162
• Molecular Formula: C10H14S
• Molecular Weight: 166.29
• SMILES: C1CCC(CC1)C2=CSC=C2
• Topological: 28.2
• Monoisotopic Mass: 166.08162162
• Synonyms: 3-cyclohexylthiophene, 120659-34-9, DTXSID30364026, DTXCID70315072, MFCD02260242, AC-4931, SCHEMBL146605, SCHEMBL1606647, SCHEMBL4181634, SCHEMBL10726486, SCHEMBL14855953, AKOS006276907, BS-44147, C3400, CS-0329328, T70140, 120659-35-0

Application

3-Cyclohexylthiophene serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of conjugated polymers for organic electronics, including organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and photovoltaic devices. Its sterically hindered structure enables fine-tuning of polymer backbone conformations, enhancing charge carrier mobility. Researchers also employ it as a precursor for functionalized thiophene derivatives in catalytic systems or as a ligand scaffold in coordination chemistry. In material science, it contributes to the development of corrosion inhibitors and specialty coatings.

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