Description

Copper Benzochlorin is a specialized coordination compound with the CAS number 145582-83-8, characterized by its unique benzochlorin macrocyclic structure complexed with copper. This compound is valued for its specific photophysical and coordination properties, making it a material of interest for advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by researchers and developers in the fields of photodynamic therapy (PDT), organic semiconductors, and catalysis.

Application

• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Research: Investigated as a potential photosensitizer for targeted cancer treatments due to its light-absorbing properties.
• Organic Electronics: Used in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaic cells as an electron transport or light-harvesting material.
• Catalysis: Serves as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in specialized organic synthesis and oxidation reactions.
• Chemical Sensing: Employed in the design of selective chemical sensors and probes based on its optical response to specific analytes.
• Advanced Material Science: A key intermediate for synthesizing novel macrocyclic complexes and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in fundamental studies of porphyrinoid chemistry and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper Benzochlorin
CAS No.	145582-83-8
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Copper(II) Benzochlorin; Benzochlorin Copper Complex; Cu-Benzochlorin; Benzochlorinato Copper; Tetrahydrobenzoporphyrin Copper Derivative; Copper Tetrahydrobenzo[b]porphyrin; (Benzochlorinato)copper; Copper complex of reduced porphyrin
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Quality Control

Our Copper Benzochlorin is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and relevant spectroscopic data is provided with every shipment to support your R&D and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container sealed under an inert atmosphere if the material is sensitive to oxidation. Handle and store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to black solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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