Description

Tris(2,2'-Bipyridine)Ruthenium Dichloride is a highly significant coordination complex of ruthenium, renowned for its exceptional photophysical and electrochemical properties. This compound serves as a cornerstone material in advanced research and development, particularly valued for its role as a photosensitizer and redox mediator. It is essential for scientists and engineers in the fields of photovoltaics, electrochemiluminescence (ECL) diagnostics, and photocatalysis.

Application

• Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) Reagents: A key component in clinical diagnostic assays and biosensors due to its stable and intense luminescent signal.
• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Acts as a critical photosensitizer for light harvesting and electron injection in next-generation photovoltaic devices.
• Photocatalysis: Utilized as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis and water-splitting reactions under visible light irradiation.
• Luminescent Probes & Sensors: Employed in the development of oxygen sensors, pH sensors, and other analytical detection systems.
• Fundamental Research: Serves as a model compound for studying electron transfer processes, photophysics, and supramolecular chemistry.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated for use in light-emitting layers due to its phosphorescent properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris(2,2'-Bipyridine)Ruthenium Dichloride
CAS No.	14323-06-9
Molecular Formula	C30H24Cl2N6Ru
Molecular Weight	640.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Tris(bipyridine)ruthenium(II) dichloride; Ru(bpy)3Cl2; Ruthenium tris(2,2'-bipyridyl) dichloride; [Ru(bpy)3]Cl2; Tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)ruthenium(II) chloride; Ruthenium(II) tris(2,2'-bipyridine) dichloride; 2,2'-Bipyridine, ruthenium(2+) complex
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tris(2,2'-Bipyridine)Ruthenium Dichloride is manufactured under controlled conditions and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to violet crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
UV-Vis Spectrum	Conforms to reference
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Solubility	Soluble in water, methanol, acetonitrile

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