Description

3-(2-Hexyldecyl)-Thiophene is a high-purity, specialty organic compound belonging to the alkylated thiophene family. This material is a critical building block in advanced materials science, valued for its ability to modify electronic and structural properties in polymer systems. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the organic electronics, polymer chemistry, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: A key monomer for synthesizing conjugated polymers used in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Polymer Additive: Imparts specific solubility and processability characteristics to high-performance polymers.
• Liquid Crystal & Self-Assembling Materials: Serves as a structural component in the design of liquid crystalline phases and supramolecular architectures.
• Chemical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic compounds and functionalized materials for research and development.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial labs for developing novel electronic and photonic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Hexyldecyl)-Thiophene
CAS No.	1345699-92-4
Molecular Formula	C20H36S
Molecular Weight	308.57 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hexyldecyl Thiophene; 3-(2-Hexyldecyl)thiophene; Thiophene, 3-(2-hexyldecyl)-; 2-Hexyl-1-decylthiophene; 3-(2-Hexyldecyl)thiophene; 3-(2-Hexyl-decyl)-thiophen
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(2-Hexyldecyl)-Thiophene adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A 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 under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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