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5,10,15,20-Tetra(4-pyridyl)-21H,23H-porphine

97%

Synonym(s):

5,10,15,20-Tetra(4-pyridyl)porphyrin

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C40H26N8
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
618.69
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
240-858-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
635257
MDL number:
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Quality Level

assay

97%

density

±1.335 g/cm3 at 25 °C (Predicted)

λmax

442 nm

SMILES string

c1cc(ccn1)-c2c3ccc(n3)c(-c4ccncc4)c5ccc([nH]5)c(-c6ccncc6)c7ccc(n7)c(-c8ccncc8)c9ccc2[nH]9

InChI

1S/C40H26N8/c1-2-30-38(26-11-19-42-20-12-26)32-5-6-34(47-32)40(28-15-23-44-24-16-28)36-8-7-35(48-36)39(27-13-21-43-22-14-27)33-4-3-31(46-33)37(29(1)45-30)25-9-17-41-18-10-25/h1-24,45,48H/b37-29-,37-31-,38-30-,38-32-,39-33-,39-35-,40-34-,40-36-

InChI key

DNZSHSJERXNJGX-XXDGMDECSA-N

General description

5,10,15,20-Tetra(4-pyridyl)-21H,23H-porphine (H2TPyP) is a highly pure porphyrin compound known for its versatile applications in coordination chemistry and sensor technology. With a purity of 97%, this compound exhibits strong optical properties, with a maximum absorbance wavelength (λmax) of 442 nm. H2TPyP is particularly effective in forming complexes with transition metals and can be utilized in the detection of nitroaromatic explosives when functionalized with graphene. Its unique structure enables it to serve as a sensitive amperometric sensor, making it valuable in analytical chemistry and environmental monitoring.

Features and Benefits

  • High Purity: Assay of 97% ensures reliability and consistency in experimental results.
  • Molecular Weight: 618.69 g/mol, facilitating accurate dosing and formulation in various applications.
  • Optical Properties: λmax of 442 nm, allowing for effective light absorption in photochemical reactions.
  • Complex Formation: Capable of forming stable complexes with various metal ions, enhancing its utility in coordination chemistry.
  • Versatile Applications: Ideal for use in research involving sensor technology, catalysis, and coordination complexes, making it a valuable reagent in multiple fields.
  • Sensitive Detection: When functionalized with graphene, H2TPyP can detect trace amounts of nitroaromatic explosives, providing a critical tool for security and environmental monitoring.
  • Enhanced Analytical Performance: The strong optical properties and ability to form complexes with metal ions improve the performance of sensors and analytical methods, leading to more accurate results.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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Articles

Novel Graphene‑Based Nanostructures Production, Functionalization, and Engineering


Dongju Jung et al.
Journal of nanobiotechnology, 10, 23-23 (2012-06-13)
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Leonardo Quintana Soares Lopes et al.
Microbial pathogenesis, 128, 47-54 (2018-12-24)
Tetra-platinated(II) porphyrin hexafluorophosphate compound (4-PtTPyPor) was synthetized and along 5,10,15,20-tetrakis(4-pyridyl)porphyrin (4-TPyPor), evaluated about the antimicrobial activity and safety. The effect was evaluated with and without light exposition. The antimicrobial activity was analyzed by microdilution and growth curve method. The assays



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257613-5G04061833320860
257613-1G04061826059487