Description

Tris(2,2'-Bipyridine)Ruthenium Ii CAS NO 15158-62-0 is a high-purity coordination complex of ruthenium, widely recognized for its exceptional photophysical and electrochemical properties. This compound serves as a critical photosensitizer and catalyst in advanced research and industrial applications. It is essential for scientists and engineers in the fields of photovoltaics, electrochemiluminescence (ECL), and photocatalysis.

Application

• Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) Reagents: A key component in high-sensitivity ECL assays and biosensors for clinical diagnostics and life science research.
• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Functions as a primary light-harvesting sensitizer to convert solar energy into electrical energy.
• Photocatalysis: Used 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.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated for use in light-emitting layers due to its phosphorescent properties.
• Fundamental Research: A standard compound for studying electron transfer processes, photophysics, and supramolecular chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris(2,2'-Bipyridine)Ruthenium Ii
CAS No.	15158-62-0
Molecular Formula	C30H24N6Ru
Molecular Weight	640.62 g/mol
Synonyms	Tris(2,2'-bipyridine)ruthenium(II) hexafluorophosphate; Ru(bpy)3(PF6)2; Ruthenium tris(bipyridine) dichloride; Tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)ruthenium(II); [Ru(bpy)3]2+; Ru(bpy)3Cl2; Tris(bipyridine)ruthenium(II) complex; Ruthenium(II) tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)
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Quality Control

Our Tris(2,2'-Bipyridine)Ruthenium Ii is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high performance. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical metallic impurities. A comprehensive 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 room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). For long-term stability, consider storage under inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Red to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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