Description

2-Nitro-5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphyrin is a strategically functionalized porphyrin derivative, a key intermediate in advanced materials science and catalysis research. Its value lies in the nitro group's role as a versatile handle for further chemical modifications, enabling the synthesis of complex porphyrin-based architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photodynamic therapy (PDT) agents, and heterogeneous catalysis, where tailored porphyrin properties are critical.

Application

• Advanced Material Synthesis: A crucial precursor for creating novel porphyrin-based polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and covalent organic frameworks (COFs) for gas storage, separation, and sensing.
• Catalyst Development: Serves as a ligand precursor for metalloporphyrin catalysts used in oxidation reactions, C-H activation, and other fine chemical synthesis processes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of next-generation photosensitizers for photodynamic cancer therapy and antimicrobial applications.
• Dye & Pigment Research: Acts as a building block for developing specialized dyes and pigments with unique optical properties for high-tech applications.
• Organic Semiconductor Components: Investigated for use in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), organic photovoltaics (OPVs), and field-effect transistors (OFETs) due to its tunable electronic structure.
• Chemical Sensing Platforms: Functionalized onto surfaces or into matrices to create selective sensors for gases, ions, or biomolecules.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Nitro-5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphyrin
CAS No.	71147-55-2
Molecular Formula	C44H27N5O2
Molecular Weight	657.73 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-5,10,15,20-tetraphenylporphyrin; 2-Nitro-meso-tetraphenylporphyrin; 2-NO2-TPP; 2-Nitro-TPP; 5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-2-nitroporphyrin; meso-Tetraphenyl-2-nitroporphyrin; H2TPP(NO2); Free base 2-nitro-tetraphenylporphyrin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Nitro-5,10,15,20-Tetraphenylporphyrin is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS) for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark purple to brown solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in DCM, Chloroform, DMF; Slightly soluble in THF

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