REGIOSELECTIVE POLYMERIZATION OF 3-(4-OCTYLPHENYL)THIOPHENE WITH FECL3

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作者
ANDERSSON, MR
SELSE, D
BERGGREN, M
JARVINEN, H
HJERTBERG, T
INGANAS, O
WENNERSTROM, O
OSTERHOLM, JE
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[1] LINKOPING UNIV,IFM,DEPT PHYS,S-58183 LINKOPING,SWEDEN
[2] NESTE CHEM,SF-06101 PORVOO,FINLAND
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10.1021/ma00100a039
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O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
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070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We have shown that it is possible to regioselectively polymerize 3-(4-octylphenyl) thiophene with FeCl3. Adding FeCl3 slowly to the monomer leads to a soft and therefore regioselective polymerization. The head-to-tail content was determined by H-1 NMR to be 94 +/- 2%. Thin films of the polymer treated with chloroform vapor have an absorption maximum at 602 nm (2.06 eV) with clear vibronic fine structure. Free standing films have a conductivity of 4 S/cm, which is 100 times higher than for earlier prepared poly(3-(4-octylphenyl)thiophene). A mechanism for the regioregular polymerization is also proposed.
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