meso-Tetra(4-pyridyl)porphine

meso-Tetra(4-pyridyl)porphine 5,10,15,20-Tetra(4-pyridyl)-21H,23H-porphine CAS: 16834-13-2 MDL: MFCD00009626

SDS

Molecular weight: 618.7  g/mol

Molecular Formula: C₄₀H₂₆N₈

CAS Number:  16834-13-2

Storage: Store at room temperature, protect from light

Synonyms:   5,10,15,20-Tetra(4-pyridyl)-21H,23H-porphine, 5,10,15,20-Tetra(4-pyridyl)porphyrin, meso-Tetra(4-pyridyl)porphine, CHEMBL4084530, ACMC-209dy0,, tetrakis(4-pyridyl)porphyrin, meso-Tetra-4-pyridylporphine, SCHEMBL245937

Fields of Interest: Photodynamic Therapy, MOFs, Nano Assemblies, Photophysics, Sensors 

Background: Meso tetra(4-pyridyl)porphine is a synthetic porphyrin specialty chemical manufactured by Frontier Specialty Chemicals.  Meso tetra(4-pyridyl)porphine is useful for the construction of supramolecular complexes, MOFs, coordination polymers , thin films and sensors.

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