2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene
2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene (CAS: 145543-83-5; C12H19BrS) is a halogenated heterocyclic building block supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With a molecular weight of 275.25 g/mol, this compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis, particularly in materials science and the development of organic electronic materials. Its structure, featuring a thiophene ring with bromine and an octyl chain, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex organic molecules.
Organic Electronics
This thiophene derivative serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and polymers for applications in organic and printed electronics, such as organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and organic photovoltaic cells (OPVs).
Materials Science
The compound is employed in materials science research for the creation of novel functional materials. Its specific structure allows for tuning of electronic and optical properties in advanced materials.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
As a halogenated heterocyclic compound, 2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene is a versatile intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. It can undergo various coupling reactions to form more complex molecular architectures.
| Molecular weight | 275.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H19BrS |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.206 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.521 |
| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
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| 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-Bromo-3-octylthiophene used for?
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2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, with significant applications in materials science and the development of organic and printed electronics.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene?
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The CAS number for 2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene is 145543-83-5 and its empirical formula is C12H19BrS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene with an assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and technical use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for 2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene?
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2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. It has a flash point of >110 °C (>230 °F), requiring careful handling away from ignition sources. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling and safety information.
How is 2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions carefully packs and handles all chemicals, including 2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene, in compliance with international shipping regulations. We are experienced global exporters.
How can I request a quote or sample of 2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Bromo-3-octylthiophene, please contact our sales team through the provided channels on our website.
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