Description

Molybdenum Phthalocyanine is a coordination complex featuring a central molybdenum atom within a phthalocyanine macrocyclic ligand. This compound is valued for its unique electronic and catalytic properties, which are central to advanced material science and chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, catalysis, and as a precursor for specialized pigments.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a key starting material for the synthesis of highly active molybdenum-based catalysts used in oxidation and desulfurization reactions.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Investigated for use in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and photovoltaic cells due to its charge transport characteristics.
• Specialty Pigments and Dyes: Used in the development of high-performance, thermally stable colorants for niche applications.
• Chemical Sensing: Explored as an active component in sensor materials for the detection of gases or specific analytes.
• Electrocatalysis: Applied in research for fuel cell and water-splitting technologies to enhance reaction efficiency.
• Photodynamic Therapy Research: Studied in academic and pharmaceutical research for its potential photosensitizing properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Molybdenum Phthalocyanine
CAS No.	15152-82-6
Molecular Formula	C₃₂H₁₆MoN₈
Molecular Weight	640.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Molybdenum Phthalocyanine; Molybdenum Phthalocyanine Complex; Phthalocyaninato Molybdenum; MoPc; Molybdenum(II) Phthalocyanine; 29H,31H-Phthalocyaninato Molybdenum; 15152-82-6
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Quality Control

Our Molybdenum Phthalocyanine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to black powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Mo content)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Insoluble in water; soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid

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