1,3-Dibromo-5-octyl-4H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6(5H)-dione
1,3-Dibromo-5-octyl-4H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6(5H)-dione (CAS 566939-58-0) is a key organic semiconductor. With a molecular weight of 423.16, this brominated thienopyrrole derivative functions effectively as an electron acceptor material. It is particularly valuable in the development of n-type components for polymer solar cells, contributing to advancements in organic and printed electronics.
- Synonyms
- 6(5H)-dioneC14H17Br2NO2S
![1,3-Dibromo-5-octyl-4H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6(5H)-dione (C14H17Br2NO2S) — chemical structure, CAS 566939-58-0; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F566939-58-0.png&w=3840&q=75)
Electron Acceptor in Organic Solar Cells
This compound serves as an n-type semiconductor, functioning as an electron acceptor material. It is integral in the fabrication and optimisation of polymer solar cells, contributing to their photovoltaic performance.
Materials Science Research
Its specific electronic properties make it a valuable building block in materials science research. It aids in the exploration and development of novel organic electronic devices beyond solar cells.
Organic and Printed Electronics
As a functional organic molecule, it is employed in the field of organic and printed electronics. It facilitates the synthesis of advanced materials for flexible and printable electronic applications.
| Molecular weight | 423.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H17Br2NO2S |
| Assay | ≥99.5% (HPLC) |
| Application | Used as an electron acceptor material (n-type semiconductor) in Polymer Solar Cells.1 |
| Melting point | 105-109 °C |
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1,3-Dibromo-5-octyl-4H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6(5H)-dione used for?
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It is primarily used as an electron acceptor material (n-type semiconductor) in the development of polymer solar cells and other organic electronic devices.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 566939-58-0. The molecular formula is C14H17Br2NO2S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with a minimum purity of 99.5% as determined by HPLC. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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Handle with care. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Ensure proper ventilation.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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