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

regioregular, average Mw ~42,000, average Mn ~30,000

Synonym(s):

P3DT, P3DT-RR

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(C14H22S)n
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

mol wt

average Mn ~30,000
average Mw ~42,000

color

black

fluorescence

λex 441 nm; λem 567 nm in chloroform

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General description

Poly(3-decylthiophene-2,5-diyl) (P3DT) is a conducting polymer with excellent electrical and optical properties. It is soluble in most of the organic solvents and can be used in a variety of electrochemical applications.

Application

P3DT is a conjugated polymer that can be used for a variety of applications, which include anticorrosive additives in paints, organic photovoltaic cells, polymeric solar cells, and field effect transistors.
Rechargeable battery electrodes, electrochromic devices, chemical and optical sensors, light-emitting diodes, microelectrical amplifiers, field-effect transistors and non-linear optical materials.
Conducting polymer. Rechargeable battery electrodes, electrochromic devices, chemical and optical sensors, light-emitting diodes, microelectrical amplifiers, field-effect transistors and non-linear optical materials.

Packaging

Packaged in glass bottles

Legal Information

Product of Rieke Metals, Inc.
Rieke is a registered trademark of Rieke Metals, Inc.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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