Description

2,5-Bis(Dimethylsilyl)Thiophene is a specialized organosilicon compound featuring a thiophene core functionalized with two dimethylsilyl groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable synthetic intermediate and precursor for advanced materials, particularly in the electronics and semiconductor industries. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and material scientists working on organic electronics, polymer synthesis, and novel silicon-based chemistry.

Application

• Precursor for Conjugated Polymers: Used in the synthesis of silicon-bridged polythiophenes and other conjugated polymers for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Monomer for Hybrid Materials: Serves as a building block for creating novel silicon-containing hybrid organic-inorganic materials with tailored electronic properties.
• Semiconductor Research: A key intermediate in the development of new organic semiconductor molecules and thin-film materials.
• Ligand Synthesis: Can be utilized to create novel silyl-functionalized ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Investigated as a potential precursor for depositing silicon-containing thin films in semiconductor fabrication.
• Advanced Material R&D: Employed in academic and industrial research for developing materials with specific optoelectronic characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Bis(Dimethylsilyl)Thiophene
CAS No.	23395-60-0
Molecular Formula	C8H16S1Si2
Molecular Weight	188.44 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Bis(dimethylsilyl)thiophene; Thiophene-2,5-diylbis(dimethylsilane); 2,5-Di(dimethylsilyl)thiophene; Dimethyl(5-(dimethylsilyl)thiophen-2-yl)silane; 2,5-Bis(dimethylsilyl)-thiophene
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Bis(Dimethylsilyl)Thiophene is produced under stringent conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for demanding R&D and material synthesis applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to rigorous internal quality standards to meet the precise requirements of advanced material development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic nature, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture absorption and degradation. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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