Description

2,5-Dibromo-3-Decylthiophene is a high-purity, functionalized thiophene derivative, specifically engineered for advanced material synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block in the development of conjugated polymers and organic semiconductors, where precise bromination and alkyl chain length are essential for tuning electronic properties. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the organic electronics, photovoltaics, and specialty chemical sectors for creating next-generation electronic materials.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Synthesis: A key monomer for constructing conjugated polymers used in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Polymer Precursor: Serves as a versatile intermediate in Suzuki or Stille cross-coupling reactions to create complex, high-performance polymeric structures.
• Material Science Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D to study structure-property relationships in π-conjugated systems and self-assembling materials.
• Electroluminescent Devices: A potential component in the synthesis of emissive layers for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Sensor Development: Incorporated into polymers designed for the selective detection of analytes due to its tunable electronic characteristics.
• Specialty Chemical Intermediate: Used in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries for the synthesis of complex, thiophene-containing molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dibromo-3-Decylthiophene
CAS No.	158956-23-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₄Br₂S
Molecular Weight	392.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Decyl-2,5-dibromothiophene; 2,5-Dibromo-3-n-decylthiophene; 3-Decylthiophene, 2,5-dibromo-; 2,5-Dibromo-3-(decyl)thiophene; Thiophene, 2,5-dibromo-3-decyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dibromo-3-Decylthiophene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, essential for sensitive electronic applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and R&D documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.