Exploration of naphtho c dithiophenes: synthesis, optical and electrochemical properties of naphtho1,2- c :5,6- c 'dithiophenes

Key Points

• The aim is to develop an efficient synthetic method for naphtho[c]dithiophenes and analyze their properties.
• Developed a synthetic method for naphtho[1,2-c:5,6-c']dithiophene and its tetrasubstituted derivative
• Characterized photophysical properties
• Measured electrochemical properties
• Revealed significant photophysical properties of naphtho[c]dithiophenes
• Identified key electrochemical properties that can enhance their applicability