Description

Meso-Tetraphenylchlorin CAS NO 2669-65-0 is a synthetic chlorin derivative, a class of compounds structurally related to porphyrins, which are fundamental to numerous biological and photonic processes. This compound is valued for its strong light absorption and unique photophysical properties, making it a critical intermediate and functional material in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of photodynamic therapy (PDT), organic electronics, and catalysis.

Application

• Photosensitizer in Photodynamic Therapy (PDT): Investigated for its ability to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) upon light activation for targeted cancer and antimicrobial treatments.
• Organic Semiconductor Material: Used in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), photovoltaic cells, and sensors due to its electron-transfer capabilities.
• Catalysis Research: Serves as a ligand or catalyst precursor in oxidation and other synthetic reactions, mimicking natural enzymatic activity.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing more complex porphyrinoid structures and functional dyes.
• Analytical Chemistry & Spectroscopy: Employed as a standard or probe in spectroscopic studies and fluorescence labeling applications.
• Material Science Research: Incorporated into novel polymers, thin films, and supramolecular assemblies for specialized optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Meso-Tetraphenylchlorin
CAS No.	2669-65-0
Molecular Formula	C₄₄H₃₀N₄
Molecular Weight	614.74 g/mol
Synonyms	5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphine; Tetraphenylchlorin; 21H,23H-Porphine, 5,10,15,20-tetraphenyl-; 5,10,15,20-Tetraphenylporphyrin (common name for reduced form); TPC; Chlorin, tetraphenyl-; meso-Tetraphenylchlorin
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Quality Control

Our Meso-Tetraphenylchlorin is produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic identification (UV-Vis, NMR). A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to purple crystalline powder
Identification (UV-Vis)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %

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