Description

[6,6]-Phenyl-C61-Butyric Acid Dodecyl Ester is a functionalized fullerene derivative, specifically a [60]PCBM analogue, designed for advanced material science applications. This compound is engineered to enhance the solubility and processability of fullerene-based materials in organic matrices, which is critical for optimizing device performance. It is an essential component for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic photovoltaics (OPVs), perovskite solar cells, and organic field-effect transistors (OFETs).

Application

• As an electron acceptor material in bulk heterojunction organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells and perovskite solar cells.
• An n-type semiconductor component in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and other organic electronic devices.
• A key material for research and development in next-generation thin-film electronics and flexible displays.
• Used in the fabrication of photoactive layers to study charge transport, morphology, and device efficiency.
• As a standard or reference material for analytical testing and characterization in material science laboratories.
• Potential application in organic photodetectors and sensors.

Basic Information

Product Name	[6,6]-Phenyl-C61-Butyric Acid Dodecyl Ester
CAS No.	571177-69-0
Molecular Formula	C82H14O2
Molecular Weight	1031.01 g/mol
Synonyms	PCBM C12; [60]PCBM C12; Phenyl-C61-butyric acid dodecyl ester; 1'-[4-(Dodecyloxy)carbonyl]-5'-phenyl-[5,6]fullerene-C60-Ih; [6,6]-Phenyl C61 butyric acid dodecyl ester; Dodecyl [6,6]-phenyl-C61-butyrate; Fullerene derivative C60-PCBM-C12
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Quality Control

Every batch of our [6,6]-Phenyl-C61-Butyric Acid Dodecyl Ester is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to ensure high purity and consistent performance for sensitive electronic applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system adheres to strict standards to guarantee reliable and reproducible material properties critical for R&D and production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and degradation. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., chlorobenzene, o-DCB)

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