TPD-C8
CAS Number 566939-58-0
Chemistry Building Blocks, Dibromo Monomers, Heterocyclic Building Blocks, Materials, Monomers
Specifications | MSDS | Literature and Reviews
1,3-Dibromo-5-octyl-4H-thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6(5H)-dione, also referred to as TPD-C8, is electron-deficient and used as a monomer for the synthesis of low band-gap polymer semiconductors in OPV and OFET applications.
General Information
| CAS Number | 566939-58-0 |
| Chemical Formula | C14H17Br2NO2S |
| Molecular Weight | 423.16 g/mol |
| Synonyms | TPD-C8, 2,5-Dibromo-N-n-octyl-3,4-thiophenedicarboximide |
| Classification / Family | Thiophene, Heterocyclic five-membered ring, Organic semiconducting materials, Semiconductor Synthesis, Low band gap polymers, OFETs, OLED, Organic Photovoltaics, Polymer Solar Cells |
Chemical Structure
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Product Details
| Purity | >99% |
| Melting Point | 105 °C - 109 °C |
| Appearance | Orange powder/crystals |
MSDS Documentation
TPD-C8 MSDS SheetLiterature and Reviews
- Alkoxyl Side Chain Substituted Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione To Enhance Photovoltaic Performance with Low Steric Hindrance and High Dipole Moment, Macromolecules, 49 (16), pp 5788–5795 (2016); DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.6b00927.
- Synthesis of new D-A polymers containing disilanobithiophene donor and application to bulk heterojunction polymer solar cells, M. Nakashima et al, Polymer J., 47, 733–738 (2015); doi:10.1038/pj.2015.61.
- Low band gap dithienogermolodithiophene copolymers with tunable acceptors and side-chains for organic solar cells, H. Zhong et al., J. Mater. Chem. A, 1, 14973-14981 (2013); DOI: 10.1039/C3TA13778C.