Description
3-Hexylthieno[3,2-b]thiophene (CAS No. 880088-89-1) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C12H16S2, widely used in advanced materials research. This heterocyclic aromatic compound features a hexyl-substituted thieno[3,2-b]thiophene core, offering excellent electronic properties for optoelectronic applications. With an IUPAC name of 6-hexylthieno[3,2-b]thiophene, it is a critical building block for conjugated polymers and organic semiconductors. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure ≥98% purity (HPLC) and is supplied as a crystalline solid under inert packaging to prevent degradation. Ideal for researchers developing organic field-effect transistors (OFETs), photovoltaic devices, or flexible electronics due to its tunable bandgap and high charge carrier mobility.
- CAS: 880088-89-1
- Molecular Weight: 224.38 g/mol
- Synonyms: SCHEMBL1156901, MFCD27665187
- Storage: -20°C under nitrogen
Properties
- CAS Number: 880088-89-1
- Complexity: 170
- IUPAC Name: 6-hexylthieno[3,2-b]thiophene
- InChI: InChI=1S/C12H16S2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-10-9-14-11-7-8-13-12(10)11/h7-9H,2-6H2,1H3
- InChI Key: PRPCAORXRXERLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 224.06934286
- Molecular Formula: C12H16S2
- Molecular Weight: 224.4
- SMILES: CCCCCCC1=CSC2=C1SC=C2
- Topological: 56.5
- Monoisotopic Mass: 224.06934286
- Synonyms: 3-Hexylthieno[3,2-b]thiophene, 880088-89-1, SCHEMBL1156901, PRPCAORXRXERLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N, MFCD27665187, SY328279
Application
3-Hexylthieno[3,2-b]thiophene is primarily employed as a key monomer in synthesizing conjugated polymers for organic electronics. Its extended π-conjugation and alkyl side chain enhance solubility and intermolecular stacking in polymer matrices. Researchers utilize this compound to develop high-performance organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs) with improved on/off ratios. It also serves as a precursor for donor-acceptor copolymers in bulk heterojunction solar cells, enabling efficient light absorption and charge transport.
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