Description

Chlorogallium Tetraoctadecyloxyphthalocyanine is a highly functionalized metallophthalocyanine derivative, valued for its unique photophysical and chemical properties derived from its gallium core and long alkyloxy substituents. This compound is engineered to provide enhanced solubility and processability in non-polar matrices, making it a critical advanced material for high-tech applications. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photodynamic therapy, and advanced pigment development.

Application

• Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) Cells: Acts as an electron donor or acceptor material in the active layer for light harvesting and charge generation.
• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Agents: Utilized as a photosensitizer due to its ability to generate singlet oxygen upon light irradiation for targeted cancer treatment.
• Non-Linear Optical (NLO) Materials: Serves as a key component in devices for optical limiting, switching, and data storage due to its high third-order nonlinear susceptibility.
• Chemical Sensors: Employed in the fabrication of sensitive layers for detecting gases or vapors, leveraging its colorimetric or conductivity changes.
• High-Performance Pigments & Dyes: Provides intense, stable colorations with specific spectral properties for specialized coatings and inks.
• Catalysis: Functions as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in oxidation and other organic transformation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chlorogallium Tetraoctadecyloxyphthalocyanine
CAS No.	138483-50-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₀₀H₁₅₆ClGaN₈O₄
Molecular Weight	~1578.6 g/mol
Synonyms	Gallium(III) Chloride Tetraoctadecyloxyphthalocyanine; Tetraoctadecyloxygallium Phthalocyanine Chloride; GaClPc(OC18H37)4; Chloro(tetraoctadecyloxyphthalocyaninato)gallium; 2,9,16,23-Tetraoctadecyloxyphthalocyaninatochlorogallium; Phthalocyanine Gallium Complex; Long-chain Alkoxy Substituted GaPc
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Chlorogallium Tetraoctadecyloxyphthalocyanine is synthesized and purified under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Our quality assurance protocol includes comprehensive analytical characterization using techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and relevant specifications is provided with each shipment to support your research and development requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to green solid powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Chlorogallium Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in Toluene, Chloroform, THF
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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