Description

Ru(4,4-Dicarboxylic Acid-2,2′-Bipyridine)(4,4′-Bis(p-Hexyloxystyryl)-2,2-Bipyridine)(NCS)2 is a specialized ruthenium-based coordination complex, designed as a high-performance photosensitizer and charge-transfer material. Its molecular architecture is engineered for exceptional light-harvesting and electron injection efficiency, making it a critical component in advanced optoelectronic systems. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), organic photovoltaics, and light-emitting electrochemical cells (LECs).

Application

• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Serves as a primary sensitizer or co-sensitizer to enhance light absorption and electron transfer efficiency.
• Organic Photovoltaics (OPVs): Used in the active layer or as an interfacial material to improve charge generation and transport.
• Light-Emitting Electrochemical Cells (LECs): Functions as an emissive material or charge transport layer for efficient electroluminescence.
• Photocatalysis: Employed as a catalyst or photosensitizer in light-driven chemical reactions, including water splitting and organic synthesis.
• Sensors and Imaging Agents: Utilized in the development of luminescent sensors and bio-imaging probes due to its photophysical properties.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A key material for fundamental research in coordination chemistry, photophysics, and next-generation energy conversion technologies.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ru(4,4-Dicarboxylic Acid-2,2′-Bipyridine)(4,4′-Bis(p-Hexyloxystyryl)-2,2-Bipyridine)(NCS)2
CAS No.	847665-45-6
Molecular Formula	C58H60N6O8RuS2
Molecular Weight	1125.30 g/mol (Contact for details)
Synonyms	Ruthenium 4,4'-dicarboxy-2,2'-bipyridine 4,4'-bis(p-hexyloxystyryl)-2,2'-bipyridine dithiocyanate; Ru(dcbpy)(HOS-bpy)(NCS)2; N719 Derivative; Ruthenium Polypyridyl Sensitizer; DSSC Dye; C106 Analog; Ru(II) Tris-heteroleptic Complex; 4,4'-Bis(p-hexyloxystyryl)-2,2'-bipyridine Ruthenium(II) Complex
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Quality Control

Every batch of Ru(4,4-Dicarboxylic Acid-2,2′-Bipyridine)(4,4′-Bis(p-Hexyloxystyryl)-2,2-Bipyridine)(NCS)2 is synthesized and purified under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including spectroscopic and chromatographic analysis, to ensure compliance with research and development standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and key performance parameters is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to prevent oxidation and degradation. This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air or light will compromise its performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to purple solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Main peak retention time matches reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
UV-Vis Absorption	Characteristic spectrum provided in COA
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DMF, DMSO, acetonitrile)

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