Compound Q&A
How is 3-Dodecylthiophene (CAS: 104934-52-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Dodecylthiophene is typically synthesized via the alkylation of thiophene with 1-dodecene in the presence of a Lewis acid catalyst, such as aluminum trichloride, under reflux conditions. The reaction yields a thiophene derivative with high selectivity and good yield.
About
CAS No
104934-52-3
English Name
3-Dodecylthiophene
Molecular Formula
C16H28S
Molecular Weight
252.47 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCC1=CSC=C1
InChIKey
RFKWIEFTBMACPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 21:42
