Description

Ruthenate(2-), (2,2'-Bipyridine-κn1,κn1')Bis[[2,2'-Bipyridine]-4,4'-Dicarboxylato(2-)-κn1,κn1']-, (Oc-6-21)-, Hydrogen Hexafluorophosphate(1-) (1:4:2) is a high-purity, organometallic coordination complex of ruthenium, widely recognized for its exceptional photophysical and electrochemical properties. This compound is a critical material for advanced research and development in next-generation energy conversion technologies. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research institutions in the fields of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and photocatalysis.

Application

• Photosensitizer in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs/Grätzel Cells): Serves as the key light-absorbing component, enabling efficient electron injection into semiconductor electrodes for photovoltaic energy conversion.
• Photocatalytic Water Splitting: Used as a molecular catalyst or sensitizer in systems designed for the light-driven production of hydrogen from water.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as an emissive layer dopant or charge transport material due to its favorable triplet-state properties.
• Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) Sensors: Employed as a coreactant or label in highly sensitive diagnostic and analytical sensing platforms.
• Photoredox Catalysis: Facilitates challenging organic synthesis reactions under mild, visible-light irradiation conditions.
• Advanced Material Research: A benchmark compound for studying charge transfer dynamics, molecular engineering of metal complexes, and developing new optoelectronic materials.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ruthenate(2-), (2,2'-Bipyridine-κn1,κn1')Bis[[2,2'-Bipyridine]-4,4'-Dicarboxylato(2-)-κn1,κn1']-, (Oc-6-21)-, Hydrogen Hexafluorophosphate(1-) (1:4:2)
CAS No.	888700-85-4
Molecular Formula	C52H34F24N8O16P4Ru2 (for the salt complex)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Ru(dcbpy)3(PF6)2; Tris(4,4'-dicarboxy-2,2'-bipyridine)ruthenium(II) bis(hexafluorophosphate); N3 Dye; N719 Dye precursor; Ruthenium 535-bisTBA; Ruthenium(II) cis-Bis(isothiocyanato)bis(2,2'-bipyridyl-4,4'-dicarboxylato) (related complex); C106 Dye analog; Solaronix N3; Ru(dcbpy)32
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of this advanced material adheres to strict batch-to-batch consistency protocols. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and performance-related specifications is provided with every shipment to ensure it meets your research and development 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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to atmospheric moisture or light may affect performance. For long-term stability, consider storage under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to violet crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
UV-Vis Spectrum	Conforms to reference
Elemental Analysis	Within theoretical limits
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%

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