Description

2-Bromo-5-Iodo-3-Hexylthiophene is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated thiophene derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced material synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which enables the fine-tuning of electronic and optical properties in conjugated polymers and small molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the organic electronics, pharmaceutical intermediates, and specialty chemical sectors who require reliable, high-quality precursors for innovation.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Synthesis: A key monomer for constructing conjugated polymers used in Organic Field-Effect Transistors (OFETs) and Organic Photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for the development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of electrochromic devices, sensors, and non-linear optical materials.
• Liquid Crystal & Dye Manufacturing: Acts as a core component for synthesizing functional dyes and liquid crystalline compounds.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to create complex biaryl systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-5-Iodo-3-Hexylthiophene
CAS No.	160096-76-4
Molecular Formula	C10H14BrIS
Molecular Weight	357.09 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hexyl-2-bromo-5-iodothiophene; 2-Bromo-5-iodo-3-hexylthiophene; 5-Iodo-2-bromo-3-hexylthiophene; Thiophene, 2-bromo-5-iodo-3-hexyl-; 160096-76-4; 2-Bromo-5-iodo-3-n-hexylthiophene; 3-Hexyl-5-iodo-2-bromothiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-5-Iodo-3-Hexylthiophene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere or in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.