Description

Meso-Tetra(4-N,N,n-Trimethylanilinium) Porphine Tetrachloride is a synthetic, water-soluble cationic porphyrin derivative, a key compound in the porphyrin family. Its value lies in its strong and tunable photophysical properties, making it an essential photosensitizer and catalyst. This product is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, material science, and chemical synthesis sectors for advanced applications. The compound is supplied with a CAS No. of 92739-64-5.

Application

• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Research: As a potent photosensitizer for studying cancer cell targeting and light-activated therapeutic mechanisms.
• Catalysis: Serving as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in oxidation reactions and organic synthesis due to its metal-binding porphyrin core.
• Sensor Development: Utilized in the fabrication of chemical and biological sensors for detecting anions, gases, or specific analytes.
• Material Science: A building block for creating functional materials like molecular wires, photovoltaic cells, and light-harvesting arrays.
• Dye and Pigment Studies: Acting as a model compound for investigating the properties of synthetic dyes and pigments.
• Antimicrobial Studies: Researching its potential in light-activated antimicrobial coatings and treatments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Meso-Tetra(4-N,N,n-Trimethylanilinium) Porphine Tetrachloride
CAS No.	92739-64-5
Molecular Formula	C56H68Cl4N8
Molecular Weight	954.92 g/mol
Synonyms	meso-Tetra(4-trimethylammoniophenyl)porphine tetrachloride; TAPP; 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-trimethylammoniophenyl)porphyrin tetrachloride; Tetrakis(4-trimethylammoniophenyl)porphyrin chloride; Cationic Porphyrin TAPP; TMAP; TMPyP (commonly used for analogous methylpyridinium porphyrins)
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Quality Control

Our Meso-Tetra(4-N,N,n-Trimethylanilinium) Porphine Tetrachloride is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters is provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a low-humidity environment to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to purple solid
Identification (UV-Vis)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water, methanol

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