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224758

Tris(2,2′-bipyridyl)dichlororuthenium(II) hexahydrate

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Synonym(s):

Ru(BPY)3, Ruthenium-tris(2,2′-bipyridyl) dichloride, Tris(2,2′-bipyridyl)ruthenium(II) chloride hexahydrate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C30H24Cl2N6Ru · 6H2O
CAS Number:
50525-27-4
Molecular Weight:
748.62
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
24853454
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
MDL number:
MFCD00149670
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Quality Level

100

form

powder

reaction suitability

core: ruthenium, reaction type: Photocatalysis, reagent type: catalyst

mp

>300 °C (lit.)

photocatalyst activation

450 nm

SMILES string

[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].[H]O[H].Cl[Ru]Cl.c1ccc(nc1)-c2ccccn2.c3ccc(nc3)-c4ccccn4.c5ccc(nc5)-c6ccccn6

InChI

1S/3C10H8N2.2ClH.6H2O.Ru/c3*1-3-7-11-9(5-1)10-6-2-4-8-12-10;;;;;;;;;/h3*1-8H;2*1H;6*1H2;/q;;;;;;;;;;;+2/p-2

InChI key

WHELTKFSBJNBMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-L

General description

Tris(2,2′-bipyridyl)dichlororuthenium(II) hexahydrate is a versatile ruthenium complex widely used in photonic applications and catalysis. This luminescent dye is ideal for electroluminescent devices and hybrid catalysts in biosensing technologies.

Application

Photonic Devices: Utilized in the development of electroluminescent materials.Biosensors: Employed in the synthesis of hybrid catalysts for oxidase-based biosensors.Cellular Studies: Used for oxygen assessment in living cells.
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Features and Benefits

High Purity: Ensures consistent performance across applications.

Versatile Use: Suitable for a range of scientific and industrial applications.

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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MKCX8981
MKCX8108
MKCV4811
MKCV8180
MKCT3761

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Lin Wang et al.
Nano letters, 5(1), 37-43 (2005-03-29)
We have synthesized dual-luminophore-doped silica nanoparticles for multiplexed signaling in bioanalysis. Two luminophores, Tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)osmium(II)bis(hexafluorophosphate) (OsBpy) and Tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)dichlororuthenium(II)hexahydrate (RuBpy), were simultaneously entrapped inside silica nanoparticles at precisely controlled ratios, with desirable sizes and required surface functionality. Single-wavelength excitation with dual emission
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
224758-5G04061838779229
224758-1G04061838779205
224758-250MG04061838779212