Description

(4-Nitrothiophenolato)Iron(III)-Protoporphyrin IX Dimethyl Ester Complex is a synthetic metalloporphyrin complex designed for advanced research and development applications. This compound is valued for its role as a model system in studying heme protein chemistry, electron transfer processes, and catalytic mechanisms. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the fields of bioinorganic chemistry, catalysis, and materials science, where precise molecular structures are critical for experimental design and innovation.

Application

• Bioinorganic Chemistry Research: Serves as a synthetic model compound for studying the structure and reactivity of heme-containing enzymes like cytochromes P450 and peroxidases.
• Catalysis Development: Investigated as a potential catalyst or catalyst precursor for oxidation reactions, including hydrocarbon oxidation and pollutant degradation.
• Electron Transfer Studies: Used in fundamental research to understand electron transfer pathways in complex biological and synthetic systems.
• Materials Science: Explored for the development of novel functional materials, such as molecular sensors or components in electronic devices.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Employed in early-stage drug discovery research related to heme-targeting therapeutics or as a biochemical tool.
• Spectroscopic Standards: Acts as a reference compound in various spectroscopic techniques (e.g., UV-Vis, EPR, Mössbauer) due to its distinct spectral signatures.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Nitrothiophenolato)Iron(III)-Protoporphyrin IX Dimethyl Ester Complex
CAS No.	54959-22-7
Molecular Formula	C₄₆H₄₈FeN₆O₆S
Molecular Weight	868.82 g/mol
Synonyms	Iron(III) Protoporphyrin IX Dimethyl Ester 4-Nitrothiophenolate Complex; Heme Model Complex; Ferriprotoporphyrin IX Dimethyl Ester 4-Nitrothiophenolate; (4-Nitrophenylthiolato)iron(III) protoporphyrin IX dimethyl ester; Synthetic Heme-Thiolate Complex; P450 Model Compound; Fe(III)-PPIX-DME-4-NTP Complex
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Quality Control

Our (4-Nitrothiophenolato)Iron(III)-Protoporphyrin IX Dimethyl Ester Complex is produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical characterization, including spectroscopic and chromatographic methods. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and relevant spectral data 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 place away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark purple to black crystalline solid
Identification (UV-Vis)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; sparingly soluble in chlorinated solvents

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