Patent ID: 11882831
Assignee: UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  C  Y | IPC A  C

Claim 0:
1. A polythiophene having the structure:, wherein
R1 is, each of R2 and R3 is independently C1-C3 alkyl;
R4 is C1-C3 alkyl;
A is a counterion;
L is a divalent C1-C6 alkyl linker;
T is a terminal group;
m is 1;
n is 5 to 14, or 30 to 120;
the polythiophene has a number average molecular weight (Mn) from 1,000 to 4,000, or from 10,000 to 40,000; and
the polythiophene has a polydispersity index (PDI) of from 1 to 1.25.