2,5-Dibromo-3,4-dihexylthiophene
2,5-Dibromo-3,4-dihexylthiophene (CAS: 151324-67-3) is an organobromine compound with the molecular formula C16H26Br2S and a molecular weight of 410.25 g/mol. This thiophene derivative serves as a key building block in materials science, particularly for the synthesis of organic semiconductors and polymers. Its structured dihexyl chains contribute to solubility and processability in organic electronic applications.
- Synonyms
- 151324-67-3

Organic Semiconductor Synthesis
This compound is a crucial monomer for creating conjugated polymers used in organic electronics. The bromine substituents allow for facile cross-coupling reactions to build extended pi-conjugated systems.
Materials Science Research
It is employed in the development of novel materials with specific electronic or optical properties. The thiophene core and alkyl side chains influence molecular packing and film morphology.
Building Block for Functional Polymers
Used as a synthetic intermediate in the preparation of advanced polymers for applications such as organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
| Molecular weight | 410.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H26Br2S |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.312 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.534 |
| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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 2,5-Dibromo-3,4-dihexylthiophene used for?
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2,5-Dibromo-3,4-dihexylthiophene is primarily used as a monomer and building block in materials science for the synthesis of organic semiconductors and conjugated polymers, particularly for applications in organic electronics like OFETs and OPVs.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2,5-Dibromo-3,4-dihexylthiophene?
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The CAS number is 151324-67-3, and the empirical formula is C16H26Br2S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,5-Dibromo-3,4-dihexylthiophene with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2,5-Dibromo-3,4-dihexylthiophene be handled safely?
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This compound is classified under WGK 3 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water. It has a high flash point (>110 °C / >230 °F), suggesting it is not highly flammable at room temperature. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling.
How is 2,5-Dibromo-3,4-dihexylthiophene packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,5-Dibromo-3,4-dihexylthiophene?
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