Description

5-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Dipyrromethane is a high-purity organic intermediate of significant importance in advanced materials synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the construction of complex porphyrin and BODIPY dye frameworks, enabling precise molecular engineering. It is primarily required by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photodynamic therapy (PDT) agents, and specialty chemical sensors.

Application

• Porphyrin Synthesis: A key precursor for the preparation of functionalized porphyrins and metalloporphyrins used in catalysis and material science.
• BODIPY Dye Production: Essential building block for synthesizing boron-dipyrromethene (BODIPY) dyes, renowned for their photostability and fluorescence properties.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the development of novel electron-transport materials and emissive layers for display and lighting technologies.
• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT): Intermediate in the synthesis of photosensitizers for cancer treatment and antimicrobial applications.
• Chemical Sensing: Foundation for creating selective molecular sensors and probes for environmental and biomedical detection.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a valuable reagent for exploratory chemistry and the development of new functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Dipyrromethane
CAS No.	167482-98-6
Molecular Formula	C24H28N2
Molecular Weight	344.49 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)dipyrromethane; 5-(4-(tert-Butyl)phenyl)dipyrromethane; 1H-Pyrrole, 2,2'-(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenyl)methylene)bis-; 5-(p-tert-Butylphenyl)dipyrromethane; 5-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-dipyrromethane; Dipyrromethane, 5-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-; 5-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-2,2'-dipyrromethane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)Dipyrromethane is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable, and our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and advanced material research.

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 material is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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