Description

2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-Porphine Cobalt(II) is a high-purity, organometallic coordination complex featuring a cobalt(II) ion at the center of an octaethylporphyrin ligand. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile catalyst and a critical precursor in advanced materials science and chemical synthesis. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of catalysis, organic electronics, and sensor development, where precise molecular structure and metal-ligand interactions are paramount.

Application

• Catalysis Research: Acts as a model catalyst for studying oxidation and reduction reactions, including oxygen reduction reactions (ORR) relevant to fuel cell technology.
• Organic Electronics: Serves as a key building block or dopant in the fabrication of organic semiconductors and photovoltaic materials.
• Chemical Sensors: Utilized in the development of selective electrochemical and optical sensors due to its distinct redox properties and spectral characteristics.
• Material Science: Employed as a precursor for creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or surface-modified materials with tailored catalytic or adsorption properties.
• Biomimetic Studies: Used to model the active sites of heme-containing enzymes, such as cytochromes, for fundamental biochemical research.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a specialized intermediate in the synthesis of high-value porphyrin-based dyes and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-Porphine Cobalt(II)
CAS No.	17632-19-8
Molecular Formula	C₃₆H₄₄CoN₄
Molecular Weight	567.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Cobalt(II) Octaethylporphyrin; Cobalt OEP; Octaethylporphyrin Cobalt(II); Co(OEP); 21H,23H-Porphine, 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octaethyl-, cobalt complex; Cobalt 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethylporphyrin; CoOEP
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Quality Control

Our 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-Porphine Cobalt(II) is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, UV-Vis, and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 inert atmosphere when appropriate for prolonged stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark purple to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97% (Area %)
UV-Vis Spectrum	Conforms to reference
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DCM, THF, Toluene)

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