Description

Aluminum Phthalocyanine is a high-purity, synthetic metallophthalocyanine complex. This compound is valued for its exceptional photochemical stability and intense color properties, making it a critical functional material in advanced technology sectors. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the photovoltaics, semiconductor, and specialty chemical industries for its role in light-harvesting and charge transport applications.

Application

• As a key photosensitizer and electron donor/acceptor material in organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells and dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs).
• As a functional dye or pigment in the formulation of high-performance coatings and inks requiring specific light-absorption characteristics.
• As a precursor or active component in the development of organic semiconductors and thin-film transistors (TFTs).
• In photodynamic therapy (PDT) research for its potential as a photosensitizing agent.
• As a catalyst or catalyst ligand in specialized organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• In the research and development of optical data storage materials and non-linear optical (NLO) devices.
• As a standard or reference material for analytical chemistry and spectroscopic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aluminum Phthalocyanine
CAS No.	47822-79-7
Molecular Formula	C₃₂H₁₆AlN₈
Molecular Weight	539.51 g/mol
Synonyms	Aluminum Phthalocyanine; Phthalocyanine Aluminum Complex; AlPc; Aluminum Phthalocyanine Chloride (common form); CI 74160; Tetrabenzoporphyrazine Aluminum Derivative; Aluminum (II) Phthalocyanine; 29H,31H-Phthalocyanine, aluminum derivative
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Quality Control

Our Aluminum Phthalocyanine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to violet powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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