Description

Silicon 2,3-Naphthalocyanine Dichloride is a specialized metallophthalocyanine derivative where silicon is centrally coordinated. This compound is valued for its unique photophysical and electrochemical properties, which are critical for advanced material science and electronic applications. It serves as a key functional material for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic semiconductors, photovoltaics, and non-linear optics.

Application

• As a functional dye or pigment in the development of organic photovoltaics (OPV) and dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC).
• As an active layer material or dopant in organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and other organic electronic devices.
• In the formulation of non-linear optical (NLO) materials for photonic and optoelectronic applications.
• As a photosensitizer in photodynamic therapy (PDT) research and related biomedical studies.
• For use in chemical sensors and detection systems leveraging its specific spectral properties.
• As a high-performance charge transport material in xerography and laser printing technologies.
• In academic and industrial R&D for synthesizing novel coordination complexes and macrocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Silicon 2,3-Naphthalocyanine Dichloride
CAS No.	92396-91-3
Molecular Formula	C₄₈H₂₄Cl₂N₈Si
Molecular Weight	820.76 g/mol
Synonyms	Dichlorosilicon 2,3-naphthalocyanine; Silicon Naphthalocyanine Dichloride; SiNcCl₂; 2,3-Naphthalocyanatosilicon Dichloride; 29H,31H-Naphtho[2,3-b]phthalocyaninatosilicon dichloride; Silicon(IV) 2,3-naphthalocyanine dichloride; NSC 339063; Phthalocyanine derivative SiNc
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Quality Control

Our Silicon 2,3-Naphthalocyanine Dichloride is produced and handled under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through analytical techniques including HPLC, UV-Vis, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and relevant specifications is provided with each shipment to support your research and quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark blue to greenish-black powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical)
UV-Vis Absorption	Characteristic peaks in NIR region
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DCM, THF, Toluene)
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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