Meso-5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphineironu-oxodimer(CAS: 12582-61-5)

Meso-5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphineironu-oxodimer is a complex material with a molecular weight of approximately 971.3 g/mol. It has a crystalline form and shows limited solubility in common organic solvents. Chemically, it is known for its reactivity with various functional groups and its ability to act as a photosensitizer.

Meso-5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphineironu-oxodimer is synthesized through a multistep process involving the condensation of meso-tetraphenylporphine with iron(III) chloride. The reaction is typically carried out under an inert atmosphere to avoid oxidation and the use of a catalyst is essential to achieve high selectivity and yield.

Meso-5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphineironu-oxodimer finds application in various industries such as pharmaceuticals, where it is used in the development of photodynamic therapy drugs, and in sensors and semiconductors due to its photophysical properties.

When handling Meso-5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphineironu-oxodimer, it is important to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and safety glasses. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. In case of a spill, handle it with care and refer to the safety data sheet (SDS) for further instructions.