Description

2,4 Diacetyl Deuteroporphyrin Ix Dimethyl Ester is a chemically modified porphyrin derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex heme analogs and photosensitizers. Its precise structure makes it invaluable for advanced research and development in photodynamic therapy and biochemical studies. This high-purity compound is essential for pharmaceutical researchers, diagnostic developers, and academic institutions working on novel light-activated compounds and biomimetic catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Critical starting material for the synthesis of advanced porphyrin-based drugs and photosensitizers used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) for cancer treatment.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a stable, well-defined precursor in studies of heme protein models, electron transfer mechanisms, and enzyme mimicry.
• Diagnostic Agent Development: Serves as a core structure for developing fluorescent or radioactive probes for cellular imaging and diagnostic assays.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, catalysts, and light-harvesting materials due to its conjugated macrocyclic structure.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A standard reagent for investigating porphyrin chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and the development of new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4 Diacetyl Deuteroporphyrin Ix Dimethyl Ester
CAS No.	10591-31-8
Molecular Formula	C₃₆H₃₈N₄O₆
Molecular Weight	622.72 g/mol
Synonyms	Deuteroporphyrin IX dimethyl ester, 2,4-diacetyl; 2,4-Diacetyldeuteroporphyrin IX dimethyl ester; Diacetyl deuteroporphyrin dimethyl ester; 2,4-Bis(acetyl)deuteroporphyrin IX dimethyl ester; 7,12-Diacetyl-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-21H,23H-porphine-2,18-dipropionic acid dimethyl ester; Protoporphyrin IX dimethyl ester, 2,4-diacetyl derivative; 10591-31-8
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Quality Control

Our 2,4 Diacetyl Deuteroporphyrin Ix Dimethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark purple to brown crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %
Single Largest Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 2.0 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.