Description

Benzo[1,2-B:4,5-B']Dithiophene, 4,8-Dioctyl- is a high-purity organic semiconductor building block, specifically a dialkylated benzodithiophene derivative. This compound is critical for the development of advanced electronic materials due to its excellent charge transport properties and tunable energy levels. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the organic electronics and photovoltaics sectors for creating high-performance organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and polymer solar cells.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Material: A key monomer for synthesizing conjugated polymers and small molecules used in organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs).
• Photovoltaic Research: Serves as a donor material or building block in the active layer of bulk heterojunction and perovskite solar cells.
• OLED Development: Used in the research and development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) for displays and lighting.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: An advanced intermediate for creating more complex π-conjugated systems and functional materials.
• Material Science Research: Fundamental studies on structure-property relationships in organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzo[1,2-B:4,5-B']Dithiophene, 4,8-Dioctyl-
CAS No.	861398-03-0
Molecular Formula	C30H42S2
Molecular Weight	466.78 g/mol
Synonyms	4,8-Dioctylbenzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']dithiophene; BDOT; 4,8-Dioctyl-BDT; 2,6-Dioctylbenzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']dithiophene; Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']dithiophene, 4,8-dioctyl-; Dioctylbenzodithiophene; BDT-Octyl; BDT-C8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzo[1,2-B:4,5-B']Dithiophene, 4,8-Dioctyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, essential for reproducible research and development. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with research and development standards, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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