Description

3-(Dimethylamino)-7-(Methylamino)Phenothiazin-5-Ium Iodide is a phenothiazinium dye salt with significant utility in advanced research and industrial applications. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate and functional dye, offering unique photophysical properties. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photodynamic therapy (PDT) research, and as a specialized stain or sensor in analytical chemistry.

Application

• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Research: Investigated as a potential photosensitizer for cancer treatment and antimicrobial applications.
• Organic Semiconductor Development: Used in the synthesis of novel materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaic cells.
• Analytical Chemistry & Staining: Functions as a specialized dye or fluorescent probe for biological staining and sensor development.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial intermediate for the preparation of more complex phenothiazine derivatives and functional dyes.
• Electrochromic Materials: Explored for use in smart windows and display technologies due to its redox-active properties.
• Catalysis Research: Potential application as an organocatalyst or ligand in transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Dimethylamino)-7-(Methylamino)Phenothiazin-5-Ium Iodide
CAS No.	85169-00-2
Molecular Formula	C15H16IN3S
Molecular Weight	421.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Dimethylamino)-7-(methylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium iodide; Methylene Violet 3RAX; Basic Blue 23; C.I. 51180; 3-Dimethylamino-7-methylaminophenothiazin-5-ium iodide; 7-(Methylamino)-3-(dimethylamino)phenothiazin-5-ium iodide; Phenothiazin-5-ium, 3-(dimethylamino)-7-(methylamino)-, iodide
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Dimethylamino)-7-(Methylamino)Phenothiazin-5-Ium Iodide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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