2,2'-Bithiophene

Description	2,2'-Bithiophene is an electron transporting material with the π-electrons present in the system that facilitate charge mobility.
IUPAC Name	2-Thiophen-2-ylthiophene
Molecular Weight	166.3
Molecular Formula	C8H6S2
Canonical SMILES	C1=CSC(=C1)C2=CC=CS2
InChI	InChI=1S/C8H6S2/c1-3-7(9-5-1)8-4-2-6-10-8/h1-6H
InChI Key	OHZAHWOAMVVGEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point	260 °C/760mmHg (lit.)
Melting Point	32-33 °C
Flash Point	76.3±6.6 °C
Purity	95%+
Density	1.2±0.1 g/cm³
Solubility	Insoluble in water
Appearance	Solid
Application	2,2'-Bithiophene can be polymerized to form poly(2,2'-Bithiophene) which can be electrodeposited on indium tin oxide (ITO) substrates for the fabrication of electrochromic devices. It can also be used in the formation of electrode material for the development of supercapacitors. Substrate used in a rhodium-catalyzed C-H arylation of heteroarenes with aryl iodides.
Storage	Keep in dark place,inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
Assay	99%
BeilsteinREAXYS Number	3039
EC Number	207-767-2
MDL Number	MFCD00005414
NACRES	NA.23
Packaging	Packaging 10 g in glass bottle
Quality Level	100
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.631 (lit.)