Description

Hematoporphyrin Dihexyl Ether is a synthetic porphyrin derivative, a class of compounds known for their photophysical properties and role as key intermediates in advanced material synthesis. This compound is valued for its specific structural modifications, which enhance its solubility and stability in organic matrices, making it a crucial building block for researchers and developers. It is primarily utilized in the fields of photodynamic therapy research, organic electronics, and as a specialized photosensitizer in advanced chemical synthesis.

Application

• Key intermediate in the research and development of photodynamic therapy (PDT) agents and photosensitizers.
• Building block for the synthesis of advanced porphyrin-based materials used in organic semiconductors and sensors.
• Research chemical in photochemical studies and light-induced reaction mechanisms.
• Potential component in the development of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and other optoelectronic devices.
• Specialized reagent for catalysis research, particularly in reactions mimicking natural enzymatic processes.
• Standard or reference material in analytical chemistry for method development and calibration.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hematoporphyrin Dihexyl Ether
CAS No.	111922-13-5
Molecular Formula	C46H58N4O6
Molecular Weight	762.98 g/mol
Synonyms	Hematoporphyrin di-n-hexyl ether; Dihexyl hematoporphyrin ether; 7,12-Bis(1-hexyloxyethyl)-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-21H,23H-porphine-2,18-dipropionic acid; HP-DHE; Photofrin II derivative
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Quality Control

Our Hematoporphyrin Dihexyl Ether is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and degradation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to purple solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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