Description

2,2',2''-[1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-Triyltris(Imino-p-Phenyleneiminovinylene)]Tris[1,3,3-Trimethyl-3H-Indolium] Triformate is a high-purity, functional organic salt belonging to the cyanine dye family, characterized by its complex triazine-indolium structure. This compound matters for its exceptional photophysical properties, making it a critical component in advanced material science and high-tech applications. It is primarily needed by manufacturers and researchers in the fields of optical data storage, nonlinear optics, and as a specialized sensitizer or dopant in photonic devices.

Application

• Optical Data Storage Media: Used as a key photosensitive dye in the manufacturing of recordable (R) and rewritable (RW) optical discs (e.g., CD-R, DVD±R).
• Nonlinear Optical (NLO) Materials: Serves as an active chromophore in the development of materials for frequency doubling, optical switching, and electro-optic modulation.
• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Research: Investigated as a potential photosensitizer due to its strong light absorption and energy transfer capabilities.
• Laser Dyes and Tunable Dye Lasers: Employed in the formulation of laser dyes for specific wavelength emission in research and analytical instruments.
• Molecular Sensors and Probes: Utilized in the design of fluorescent chemosensors for the detection of specific ions or biomolecules in analytical chemistry.
• Organic Photovoltaic (OPV) Research: Acts as an electron donor or acceptor material in experimental thin-film solar cell architectures.
• Anti-Counterfeiting Inks: Incorporated into security inks and pigments that exhibit specific optical properties under different light sources.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A vital reagent for synthetic chemistry and material science research focused on functional dyes and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2',2''-[1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-Triyltris(Imino-p-Phenyleneiminovinylene)]Tris[1,3,3-Trimethyl-3H-Indolium] Triformate
CAS No.	88949-22-8
Molecular Formula	C66H63N9O6
Molecular Weight	1054.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Cy5 Triazine Dye; Tris(1,3,3-trimethyl-2-indolinylidene)methine Cyanine Dye with Triazine Core; 2,2',2''-(1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triyltris(azanediyl))tris(N-(4-((E)-2-(1,3,3-trimethylindolin-2-ylidene)ethylidene)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene)methanaminium) triformate; Heptamethine Cyanine Dye with Triazine Bridge; Optical Storage Dye 88949-22-8; Triazine-Indolium Cyanine Salt; Formate salt of a cationic triazine-linked cyanine dye
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,2',2''-[1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-Triyltris(Imino-p-Phenyleneiminovinylene)]Tris[1,3,3-Trimethyl-3H-Indolium] Triformate is produced and controlled under a strict quality management system. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and batch-to-batch consistency meet the exacting standards required for high-tech applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with each 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air, moisture, or light may affect performance. For long-term storage, consider desiccant and inert atmosphere conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to blue-black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
UV-Vis Absorption (λmax)	Specification available upon request
Moisture Content (KF)	≤ 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.