Poly(3-octylthiophene-2,5-diyl)

• CAT Number: M004026
• CAS Number: 104934-51-2
• Molecular Formula: C14H27NS
• Molecular Weight: 241.437
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: azane;2,5-dimethyl-3-octylthiophene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H24S.H3N/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-14-11-12(2)15-13(14)3;/h11H,4-10H2,1-3H3;1H3
• InChIKey: RXIQSINDOTYIGV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCC1=C(SC(=C1)C)C.N

Poly(3-octylthiophene-2,5-diyl) (CAS 104934-51-2) is an alkylthiophene based conductive polymer with high electroluminescence, which is soluble in most of the organic solvents. It can be prepared by the electrochemical polymerization of 3-octylthiophene (3OT). It is hydrophobic and can be used as a transducer for ion selective electrodes.

Reference

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