Description

(7-Ethenyl-12-(1-Hydroxy-5,9,13-Trimethyl-4,8,12-Tetradecatrienyl)-3,8,13,17-Tetramethyl-21H,23H-Porphine-2,18-Dipropanoato(4-)-N21,N22,N23,N24)-Ferrate(2-) is a complex metalloporphyrin derivative, a class of compounds renowned for their catalytic and photophysical properties. This compound matters for its potential role as a highly specific catalyst or photosensitizer in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is needed by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors developing novel catalytic processes or functional materials.

Application

• Catalysis Research: As a model or active catalyst in oxidation, reduction, and C-H activation reactions, mimicking natural enzyme systems.
• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Research: Investigation as a potential photosensitizer agent due to its porphyrin-based structure and light-absorbing properties.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Precursor for creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or polymeric materials with tailored electronic or catalytic functions.
• Chemical Sensing: Development of selective sensors for gases or ions based on changes in its optical or electrochemical signature.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex natural product analogs or novel macrocyclic compounds.
• Electrochemical Studies: Serving as an electron-transfer mediator or a component in studies of artificial photosynthesis and energy conversion.

Basic Information

Product Name	(7-Ethenyl-12-(1-Hydroxy-5,9,13-Trimethyl-4,8,12-Tetradecatrienyl)-3,8,13,17-Tetramethyl-21H,23H-Porphine-2,18-Dipropanoato(4-)-N21,N22,N23,N24)-Ferrate(2-)
CAS No.	137397-56-9
Molecular Formula	C49H58FeN4O62-
Molecular Weight	830.86 g/mol (for the dianion)
Synonyms	Iron(III) Pheophorbide a Derivative; Ferric Pheophorbide a Ester Analog; Fe(III)-Pheophorbide a; (Pheophorbide a)iron(III); 7-Vinyl-12-(1-hydroxy-5,9,13-trimethyl-4,8,12-tetradecatrienyl)-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-21H,23H-porphine-2,18-dipropanoato(4-) ferrate(2-); Metallated Chlorophyll Derivative; Heme a Analog; Protoporphyrin IX Iron Complex Derivative
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and development. Every batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay (HPLC), metal content, and impurity profile are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) in a desiccator.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to black powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Iron Content	6.0 - 7.5 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; sparingly soluble in chlorinated solvents

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