Description

Tris(2,2'-Bipyridine)Ruthenium Iii is a high-purity coordination complex of ruthenium, widely recognized for its exceptional photophysical and electrochemical properties. This compound serves as a critical component in advanced research and development, enabling innovations in energy conversion and analytical chemistry. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of photovoltaics, electrochemiluminescence (ECL), and as a standard redox mediator.

Application

• Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) Reagent: A quintessential luminophore in ECL-based clinical diagnostics and biosensors.
• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Functions as a highly efficient photosensitizer or redox shuttle for next-generation photovoltaic devices.
• Photocatalysis: Employed as a catalyst or a model compound in studies of light-driven chemical reactions, including water splitting and organic synthesis.
• Oxygen Sensing: Used in the development of optical oxygen sensors due to its phosphorescent quenching properties.
• Analytical Chemistry Standard: Serves as a reference standard in electrochemical studies and for calibrating analytical instruments.
• Fundamental Research: A key material for investigating electron transfer processes, photophysics, and the development of novel molecular devices.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris(2,2'-Bipyridine)Ruthenium Iii
CAS No.	28277-46-5
Molecular Formula	C30H24N6Ru
Molecular Weight	640.62 g/mol
Synonyms	Tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)ruthenium(II) hexafluorophosphate; Ru(bpy)3(PF6)2; Tris(bipyridine)ruthenium(II) salt; Ruthenium tris(2,2'-bipyridine) dichloride; [Ru(bpy)3]2+; Ru(bpy)3Cl2; Tris(2,2'-bipyridine)ruthenium(II) complex; ECL Reagent
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Quality Control

Every batch of Tris(2,2'-Bipyridine)Ruthenium Iii is subjected to rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent high purity and performance. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA), detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Red to reddish-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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