Description

Tris-(2,2'-Bipyridine) Ruthenium (II) Perchlorate is a high-purity coordination complex of ruthenium, widely recognized for its exceptional photophysical and electrochemical properties. This compound serves as a critical component in advanced research and industrial applications, particularly valued for its role as a photosensitizer and redox mediator. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of photovoltaics, electrochemiluminescence (ECL), and catalysis who require a reliable, high-performance material.

Application

• Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) Systems: A primary component in ECL assays and biosensors for clinical diagnostics and life science research.
• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Functions as a key photosensitizer to absorb light and initiate electron transfer processes.
• Photocatalysis: Used as a catalyst or a model compound in studies of light-driven chemical reactions, including water splitting and organic synthesis.
• Luminescent Probes & Sensors: Employed in the development of oxygen sensors and other analytical devices due to its oxygen-sensitive luminescence.
• Fundamental Research: Serves as a standard reference material in photochemistry, electrochemistry, and coordination chemistry studies.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated for use in light-emitting layers due to its efficient luminescent properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris-(2,2'-Bipyridine) Ruthenium (II) Perchlorate
CAS No.	15635-95-7
Molecular Formula	C30H24Cl3N6O12Ru
Molecular Weight	868.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Tris(bipyridine)ruthenium(II) perchlorate; Ru(bpy)3(ClO4)2; Ruthenium tris(2,2'-bipyridyl) perchlorate; Tris(2,2'-bipyridine)ruthenium(II) bis(perchlorate); [Ru(bpy)3](ClO4)2; Ruthenium(II) tris(2,2'-bipyridyl) diperchlorate; EINECS 239-727-2
EINECS	239-727-2

Quality Control

Our Tris-(2,2'-Bipyridine) Ruthenium (II) Perchlorate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results 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 easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate for long-term stability. Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Red to reddish-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
UV-Vis Spectrum	Conforms to reference
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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