Description

Iron(II) Phthalocyanine Bis(Pyridine) is a coordination complex featuring an iron(II) phthalocyanine core axially coordinated by two pyridine ligands. This compound matters as a versatile precursor and model system in advanced materials research, particularly for its unique electronic and catalytic properties derived from the metal-phthalocyanine structure. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of molecular electronics, catalysis, and as a building block for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and other functional materials.

Application

• As a precursor for the synthesis of unsymmetrical phthalocyanine derivatives and advanced macrocyclic complexes.
• Utilized as a model compound in catalytic studies, including investigations into oxygen reduction reactions (ORR) and small molecule activation.
• Acting as a key building block in the construction of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers with tailored porosity and functionality.
• Employed in materials science research for developing organic semiconductors, sensors, and non-linear optical materials.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D to study electron transfer processes and spin states in transition metal complexes.
• Serving as an intermediate for dye and pigment research, exploring novel chromophores with specific light-absorption characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iron(II) Phthalocyanine Bis(Pyridine)
CAS No.	20219-84-5
Molecular Formula	C36H24FeN10
Molecular Weight	640.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Iron Phthalocyanine Bis(Pyridine) Adduct; Iron(2+) Phthalocyanine Bis(Pyridine); Phthalocyanine Iron(II) Pyridine Complex; FePc(py)2; Bis(pyridine)iron(II) phthalocyanine; Iron(II) Phthalocyanine Dipyridine Adduct; Iron Phthalocyanine Pyridine Complex
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Quality Control

Our Iron(II) Phthalocyanine Bis(Pyridine) is produced and handled under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous quality testing, which may include spectroscopic analysis (IR, UV-Vis) and chromatographic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other relevant parameters is provided with every shipment to ensure compliance with your research and development specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to purple crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Solubility	Soluble in DMF, DMSO; sparingly soluble in common organic solvents

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