3-Octylthiophene Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-19.15°C (estimate)

Boiling point:

106-107 °C/3 mmHg (lit.)

Density 

0.92 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.492(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,2-8°C

solubility 

Soluble in organic solvents.

form 

Liquid

Specific Gravity

0.92

color 

Colorless

Stability:

Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

InChIKey

WQYWXQCOYRZFAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS DataBase Reference

65016-62-8(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn,Xi

Risk Statements 

20/21/22-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36-37/39

WGK Germany 

3

HS Code 

29349990

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3-Octylthiophene Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless to light yellow liquid

Uses

3-Octylthiophene is used as a starting material in the synthesis of the following 2,5-dibromo-3-octylthiophene, poly(3-butylthiophene)-b-poly(3-octylthiophene), a diblock copoly(3-alkylthiophene), regioregular poly(3-octylthiophene).

General Description

3-Octylthiophene is an alkyl thiophene derivative. It has been synthesized by the reaction of 3-bromothiophene with octylmagnesium bromide.

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