Compound Q&A
What is Tetraphenylporphyrin (CAS: 917-23-7)?
Answer
Tetraphenylporphyrin is a synthetic organic compound with the chemical formula C32H24N4. It is a type of porphyrin, characterized by a large ring structure with four phenyl groups attached. This compound is known for its strong absorption of light in the visible spectrum and is often used as a photosensitizer in various scientific applications. Its stability and unique photophysical properties make it valuable in chemical research and industrial processes.
About
CAS No
917-23-7
English Name
Tetraphenylporphyrin
Molecular Formula
C44H28N4
Molecular Weight
614.7520000000002 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=C3C=CC(=C(C4=NC(=C(C5=CC=C(N5)C(=C6C=CC2=N6)C7=CC=CC=C7)C8=CC=CC=C8)C=C4)C9=CC=CC=C9)N3
InChIKey
ASQZPNGAQXZRMQ-SDBBQPGRSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
