Description

Copper(II) 2,3,9,10,16,17,23,24-Octakis(octyloxy)phthalocyanine is a highly specialized metallophthalocyanine derivative, a class of compounds renowned for their exceptional stability and functional properties. This product matters for its role as a key functional material, offering unique photophysical and electrochemical characteristics critical for advanced technological applications. It is primarily needed by R&D and manufacturing sectors in the organic electronics, photovoltaics, and specialty chemical synthesis industries, where precise molecular architecture is paramount.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Material: Used as an active layer or dopant in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) due to its charge transport properties.
• Photovoltaic Research: Investigated as a non-fullerene electron acceptor or sensitizer in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs).
• Catalysis: Serves as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in various organic transformations and oxidation reactions, leveraging the redox-active copper center.
• Chemical Sensing: Employed in the development of chemical sensors and biosensors, where its optical properties change upon analyte interaction.
• Non-linear Optics (NLO): A candidate material for NLO applications owing to its large conjugated π-electron system and structural tunability.
• Specialty Dyes and Pigments: Functions as a high-performance, stable colorant for specialized applications requiring specific spectral properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper(II) 2,3,9,10,16,17,23,24-Octakis(octyloxy)phthalocyanine
CAS No.	119495-09-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₄₄H₂₀₈CuN₈O₈
Molecular Weight	~2258.3 g/mol
Synonyms	Copper Octakis(octyloxy)phthalocyanine; CuPc(OC8H17)8; Copper(II) Phthalocyanine Octaoctyl Ether; 2,3,9,10,16,17,23,24-Octa(octyloxy)phthalocyaninato Copper(II); Octaoctyloxy Copper Phthalocyanine; Alkoxy-Substituted Copper Phthalocyanine; Functionalized CuPc Derivative
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Quality Control

Our high-purity specialty chemicals undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with customer specifications. Standard analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis are employed to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant parameters is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to green solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical 97-99%)
Metal Content (Cu)	Theoretical ~2.81%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., THF, Chloroform, Toluene)

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