CAS 7341-17-5 2-Ethylhexanethiol - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

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2-Ethylhexanethiol

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Catalog Number

ACM7341175-1

CAS Number

7341-17-5

Product Name

2-Ethylhexanethiol

Structure

Category

Self-Assembly Materials

Description

colourless to pale yellow liquid

IUPAC Name

2-ethylhexane-1-thiol

Molecular Weight

146.3g/mol

Molecular Formula

C8H18S

Canonical SMILES

CCCCC(CC)CS

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H18S/c1-3-5-6-8(4-2)7-9/h8-9H,3-7H2,1-2H3

InChI Key

UCJMHYXRQZYNNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Density

0.817-0.827

Solubility

soluble in oil and alcohol

Application

2-Ethylhexanethiol serves a dual purpose in advanced technology applications, acting as a capping agent on gold surfaces crucial for developing chemiresistive vapor sensors. Additionally, it forms a self-assembled monolayer (SAM) on copper indium sulfide (CuInS2), which is instrumental as an active layer in organic electronic devices, including organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and solar cells. Its versatility as an alkanethiol makes it valuable in enhancing the functionality and efficiency of these cutting-edge devices.

Complexity

52.5

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

230-854-1

Exact Mass

146.112922g/mol

Formal Charge

Heavy Atom Count

Monoisotopic Mass

146.112922g/mol

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