Description

(Tetra-T-Butylphthalocyaninato)Cobalt(II) is a coordination complex featuring a cobalt(II) ion centrally bound within a tetra-tert-butyl-substituted phthalocyanine ligand. This compound is valued for its unique electrochemical and photophysical properties, making it a critical functional material in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by researchers and industrial chemists working in the fields of organic electronics, catalysis, and materials science.

Application

• Catalysis Research: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in oxidation reactions and other organic transformations.
• Organic Semiconductor Development: Serves as a functional component in the research of organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and photovoltaic cells.
• Chemical Sensing: Used in the development of chemical sensors and detection systems due to its specific interaction with analytes.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and high-performance pigments.
• Electrochemical Studies: Employed as an electrode modifier or redox mediator in electrochemical research and energy storage applications.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in nonlinear optics (NLO) and as a building block for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or coordination polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Tetra-T-Butylphthalocyaninato)Cobalt(II)
CAS No.	129551-41-3
Molecular Formula	C48H56CoN8
Molecular Weight	795.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Cobalt(II) tetra-tert-butylphthalocyanine; Cobalt tetra-tert-butyl phthalocyanine; CoTBPc; Co(II)TBPc; Tetra(tert-butyl)phthalocyaninato cobalt(II); 2,9,16,23-Tetra-tert-butylphthalocyaninato cobalt; Phthalocyanine cobalt(II) tetra-tert-butyl derivative
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Quality Control

Our (Tetra-T-Butylphthalocyaninato)Cobalt(II) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including spectroscopic identification and purity assessment, to ensure consistency and reliability for research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch 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 light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to violet powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
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.