Description

Mg(II) Porphine is a metalloporphyrin complex where a magnesium ion is coordinated within the porphine macrocycle. This compound serves as a fundamental model system for studying chlorophyll and other biologically significant magnesium porphyrins, making it a critical research chemical in photochemistry and materials science. It is essential for scientists and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, catalysis, and advanced material synthesis.

Application

• Photocatalytic Research: Acts as a model compound for studying light-harvesting and electron transfer processes relevant to artificial photosynthesis.
• Organic Semiconductor Development: Used in the research and fabrication of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaic cells due to its optoelectronic properties.
• Catalysis Studies: Serves as a catalyst precursor or model for investigating magnesium-centered catalytic reactions in organic synthesis.
• Biomimetic Chemistry: Fundamental building block for synthesizing chlorophyll analogs and studying magnesium's role in biological systems.
• Chemical Sensing: Potential use in the development of selective sensors based on its distinctive spectroscopic signature.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Key intermediate for creating novel porphyrin-based frameworks, polymers, and coordination complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mg(II) Porphine
CAS No.	13007-95-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₁₂MgN₄
Molecular Weight	332.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Magnesium Porphine; Magnesium Porphyrin; Porphine magnesium complex; 21H,23H-Porphine magnesium derivative; Mg-porphine; Magnesium(II) porphine; Magnesium tetradehydroporphyrin
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Quality Control

Our Mg(II) Porphine is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including spectroscopic identification and purity assessment via HPLC. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and related substance profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark purple to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%

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