Description

(Tetra-T-Butylphthalocyaninato)Nickel(II) is a high-purity, organometallic coordination complex featuring a nickel(II) center within a tetra-tert-butyl substituted phthalocyanine ligand framework. This compound is valued for its exceptional stability and unique electronic properties, making it a critical functional material in advanced research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the fields of organic electronics, catalysis, and as a precursor for specialized dyes and pigments.

Application

• Organic Semiconductor Material: A key component in the development of organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and photovoltaic cells due to its charge transport properties.
• Catalysis Research: Serves as a model catalyst or catalyst precursor in oxidation and other organic transformation reactions.
• Specialty Pigments and Dyes: Used in the formulation of high-performance, thermally stable colorants for coatings, inks, and plastics.
• Chemical Sensing: Employed in the fabrication of sensors for gases or specific analytes, leveraging its optical and electrical response.
• Non-linear Optics (NLO): Investigated for applications in optical limiting and data storage technologies.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A fundamental building block for synthesizing novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and other functional coordination polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Tetra-T-Butylphthalocyaninato)Nickel(II)
CAS No.	57328-22-0
Molecular Formula	C₄₈H₄₈N₈Ni
Molecular Weight	819.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Nickel(II) Tetra-tert-butylphthalocyanine; Tetra-tert-butylphthalocyaninatonickel(II); Ni(TBuPc); NiPc(t-Bu)₄; Nickel Tetra(tert-butyl)phthalocyanine; Phthalocyanine, 2,9,16,23-tetra-tert-butyl-, nickel complex; 2,9,16,23-Tetra-tert-butylphthalocyaninatonickel
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Quality Control

Our (Tetra-T-Butylphthalocyaninato)Nickel(II) is manufactured under strict quality control 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 room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to violet crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %
Elemental Analysis (Ni)	Conforms to theoretical value

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