Description

Verdin CAS NO 12713-07-4 is a high-purity, synthetic chlorin compound belonging to the porphyrin family. This specialized chemical is valued for its unique photophysical properties, making it a critical component in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, photodynamic therapy, and organic electronics sectors for its role as a photosensitizer and functional material precursor.

Application

• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Research: Serves as a key photosensitizer in the development of novel cancer and antimicrobial treatments.
• Organic Photovoltaics (OPVs): Used as an electron donor or acceptor material in the fabrication of thin-film solar cells.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex porphyrin derivatives and macrocycles.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a fluorescent probe or sensor for detecting specific metal ions or biomolecules.
• Catalysis: Functions as a catalyst or catalyst ligand in specialized oxidation and reduction reactions.
• Material Science: Incorporated into advanced polymers and coatings to impart specific light-absorbing or conductive properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Verdin
CAS No.	12713-07-4
Molecular Formula	C₃₄H₃₆N₄O₆
Molecular Weight	596.68 g/mol
Synonyms	13(2),17(3)-Bis(acetyloxy)-3,7,8,13,17,18-hexamethyl-21H,23H-porphine-2,12-dipropanoic acid; 13(2),17(3)-Di(acetyloxy)-3,7,8,13,17,18-hexamethyl-21H,23H-porphine-2,12-dipropionic acid; Copper-free Verdin; Iron-free Verdin; Protoverdin; Verdin (copper free)
EINECS	235-799-9

Quality Control

Our Verdin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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