Description

6-Methylbenzo[B]Naphtho[2,3-D]Thiophene is a high-purity, polycyclic aromatic sulfur heterocycle (PASH) compound of significant interest in advanced materials research and organic synthesis. This compound matters as a sophisticated building block for developing novel organic semiconductors, photoconductive materials, and complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and material scientists in the fields of organic electronics, optoelectronics, and as a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Precursor: Serves as a core structure for the development of p-type organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and hole-transport materials.
• Optoelectronic Materials: Used in the research and synthesis of compounds for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photodetectors.
• Specialty Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a key synthetic intermediate for creating high-performance, color-fast pigments and dyes.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a model compound or building block in academic and industrial research exploring novel polycyclic aromatic systems.
• Liquid Crystal & Functional Material Synthesis: Utilized in the design of discotic liquid crystals and other self-assembling functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methylbenzo[B]Naphtho[2,3-D]Thiophene
CAS No.	24360-63-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₂S
Molecular Weight	248.34 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methylbenzo[b]naphtho[2,3-d]thiophene; 6-Methylbenzonaphthothiophene; MBT; 6-Methyl-BNT; 24360-63-2; Benzo[b]naphtho[2,3-d]thiophene, 6-methyl-; 6-Methylbenzo(b)naphtho(2,3-d)thiophene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methylbenzo[B]Naphtho[2,3-D]Thiophene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance processes.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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