Polythiophene

Polythiophene is a type of conducting polymer that is derived from thiophene, a five-membered heterocyclic compound containing sulfur. Polythiophene is notable for its electrical conductivity, flexibility, and processability, which make it useful in a variety of applications, particularly in organic electronics. ### Key Characteristics: 1. **Structure**: Polythiophene consists of repeating units of thiophene that can form long chains.