Description

2-[4-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Methylamino]Phenyl]-1-Ethylbenz[Cd]Indolium Acetate is a specialized organic salt belonging to the benz[c,d]indolium (cyanine) dye family, valued for its unique photophysical properties. This compound is critical for applications requiring precise light absorption and emission characteristics in advanced material science. It serves as a key intermediate and functional component for researchers and manufacturers in the photovoltaic, optical sensor, and specialty dye industries.

Application

• Photosensitizer in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): A key component for absorbing light and initiating electron transfer in next-generation photovoltaic devices.
• Fluorescent Probe and Sensor Development: Used in the synthesis of chemical and biological sensors due to its tunable emission properties.
• Non-Linear Optical (NLO) Materials: Serves as a building block for materials used in optical limiting, switching, and data storage technologies.
• Specialty Dye Intermediate: A precursor for synthesizing high-value cyanine dyes used in biomedical imaging and photography.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Investigated for use in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and thin-film transistors due to its charge transport potential.
• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Agent Research: Explored for its potential to generate reactive oxygen species upon light activation for therapeutic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[4-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Methylamino]Phenyl]-1-Ethylbenz[Cd]Indolium Acetate
CAS No.	85187-78-6
Molecular Formula	C32H32N2O3
Molecular Weight	492.61 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-2-[4-[(4-ethoxyphenyl)methylamino]phenyl]benz[cd]indolium acetate; 2-[4-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)(methyl)amino]phenyl]-1-ethyl-1H-benz[cd]indol-1-ium acetate; Cyanine dye derivative; Benz[cd]indolium salt; 1-Ethyl-2-[p-[(p-ethoxyphenyl)methylamino]phenyl]benz[cd]indolium acetate
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-[4-[(4-Ethoxyphenyl)Methylamino]Phenyl]-1-Ethylbenz[Cd]Indolium Acetate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere or with desiccant to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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