Description

Cobalt(II) 2,3-Naphthalocyanine is a highly conjugated, organometallic macrocyclic compound. This specialized chemical is valued for its unique photophysical and coordination properties, making it a critical component in advanced material science and catalysis research. It is primarily sought by R&D departments and manufacturers in the electronics, photonics, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors for developing next-generation functional materials.

Application

• Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) Cells: As a p-type semiconductor or electron donor material in the active layer for light absorption and charge generation.
• Chemical Sensors: Utilized in the fabrication of sensitive layers for detecting specific gases or vapors due to its colorimetric response.
• Catalysis Research: Serves as a model complex or precursor for developing novel homogeneous catalysts for oxidation and other organic transformations.
• Non-Linear Optical (NLO) Materials: Investigated for applications in optical limiting, data storage, and telecommunications due to its high third-order nonlinear susceptibility.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of high-performance, stable colorants for specialized applications.
• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Research: Studied as a potential photosensitizer for medical applications, leveraging its ability to generate reactive oxygen species upon light irradiation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cobalt(II) 2,3-Naphthalocyanine
CAS No.	26603-20-3
Molecular Formula	C48H26CoN8
Molecular Weight	773.73 g/mol
Synonyms	Cobalt 2,3-Naphthalocyanine; 2,3-Naphthalocyanine Cobalt(II); Cobalt Naphthalocyanine; CoNPc; Cobalt(II) Naphthalocyanine; Bis(2,3-naphthalocyaninato)cobalt; 29H,31H-Naphtho[2,3-b]naphtho[2',3'-g]porphyrazinato(2-)cobalt
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Quality Control

Our Cobalt(II) 2,3-Naphthalocyanine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and support our products with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, metal content, and spectroscopic profile. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for research chemical manufacture.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to black powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Cobalt (Co) Content	7.2 - 7.8 %
Solubility	Soluble in DMF, DMSO; insoluble in water
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %

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