Date published: 2025-10-6

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Porphyrins and related compounds

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of porphyrins and related compounds for use in various applications. Porphyrins, characterized by their distinct macrocyclic structure composed of four pyrrole rings, are crucial in scientific research due to their unique chemical properties and their roles in biological systems. These compounds are fundamental in the study of heme proteins, such as hemoglobin and myoglobin, where they serve as prosthetic groups essential for oxygen transport and storage. In environmental science, porphyrins are utilized to investigate the photosynthetic processes in plants and algae, contributing to our understanding of energy conversion in natural systems. Researchers in materials science leverage porphyrins to develop advanced materials, such as organic semiconductors and catalysts, due to their ability to undergo redox reactions and their photochemical properties. In the field of analytical chemistry, porphyrins are employed as sensors and dyes, aiding in the detection of various analytes through fluorescence and absorbance measurements. Additionally, porphyrins play a significant role in studying metalloporphyrins, which are used as models for enzymes and catalysts in synthetic organic chemistry. Their versatility and broad applicability make porphyrins and related compounds indispensable tools for advancing research in multiple scientific disciplines. View detailed information on our available porphyrins and related compounds by clicking on the product name.

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5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin

25440-14-6sc-262721
sc-262721A
250 mg
1 g
$200.00
$835.00
(0)

5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin showcases exceptional electron-withdrawing characteristics due to the presence of highly electronegative pentafluorophenyl groups. This modification enhances its ability to stabilize radical species and facilitates charge transfer processes. The compound's rigid, planar architecture promotes strong intermolecular interactions, leading to unique aggregation behaviors. Its distinct optical properties, including intense absorption bands, make it a subject of interest in photophysical studies.

5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-methoxyphenyl)-21H,23H-porphine cobalt(II)

28903-71-1sc-252277
1 g
$53.00
(0)

5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-methoxyphenyl)-21H,23H-porphine cobalt(II) exhibits remarkable coordination chemistry, with cobalt(II) ions enhancing its electronic structure and reactivity. The methoxy substituents contribute to increased solubility and influence the compound's photophysical properties, allowing for unique light absorption and emission characteristics. Its planar geometry facilitates π-π stacking interactions, which can lead to interesting self-assembly behaviors in various environments.

Pt(II) Octaethylporphine (PtOEP)

31248-39-2sc-264154
sc-264154A
250 mg
1 g
$382.00
$1234.00
(0)

Pt(II) Octaethylporphine showcases intriguing electronic properties due to the platinum center, which imparts unique redox behavior and enhances its catalytic potential. The octaethyl substituents provide steric bulk, influencing solubility and stability in various solvents. Its rigid, planar structure promotes effective π-π interactions, enabling the formation of supramolecular assemblies. Additionally, the compound exhibits distinct photochemical properties, making it a subject of interest in studies of light-driven processes.

meso-Tetra(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)porphine

56396-12-4sc-263461
sc-263461A
100 mg
250 mg
$120.00
$242.00
(0)

meso-Tetra(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)porphine is characterized by its highly conjugated system, which facilitates strong light absorption and efficient energy transfer. The bulky trimethylphenyl groups enhance solubility and steric hindrance, affecting molecular packing and aggregation behavior. Its planar structure allows for significant π-π stacking interactions, influencing its electronic properties and reactivity. This compound also exhibits unique coordination chemistry, enabling diverse metal complexation pathways.

Zn(II) Phthalocyanine tetrasulfonic acid

61586-86-5sc-264509
sc-264509A
100 mg
250 mg
$230.00
$453.00
8
(0)

Zn(II) Phthalocyanine tetrasulfonic acid features a robust aromatic framework that promotes extensive electron delocalization, enhancing its photophysical properties. The presence of sulfonic acid groups increases water solubility and facilitates strong ionic interactions, which can influence aggregation and stability in various environments. Its unique ability to form stable complexes with metal ions allows for versatile coordination chemistry, impacting its reactivity and potential applications in catalysis and sensing.

Deuteroporphyrin IX dihydrochloride

68929-05-5sc-263087
sc-263087A
50 mg
100 mg
$247.00
$409.00
(0)

Deuteroporphyrin IX dihydrochloride exhibits a unique planar structure that facilitates strong π-π stacking interactions, enhancing its light absorption characteristics. The presence of dihydrochloride groups contributes to its solubility in polar solvents, promoting effective intermolecular interactions. This compound's ability to participate in electron transfer processes and its distinct redox properties make it a subject of interest in studies of porphyrin behavior and reactivity in various chemical environments.

Coproporphyrin I dihydrochloride

69477-27-6sc-234416
sc-234416A
25 mg
100 mg
$118.00
$385.00
(0)

Coproporphyrin I dihydrochloride features a distinctive cyclic structure that allows for versatile coordination with metal ions, influencing its electronic properties and reactivity. The dihydrochloride form enhances its solubility in aqueous environments, facilitating dynamic interactions with surrounding molecules. Its unique ability to undergo conformational changes under varying pH conditions can affect its stability and reactivity, making it a fascinating subject for exploring porphyrin chemistry and complexation behavior.

Deuteroporphyrin IX 2,4 (4,2) hydroxyethyl vinyl

77222-65-2sc-263083
sc-263083A
5 mg
10 mg
$158.00
$255.00
(0)

Deuteroporphyrin IX 2,4 (4,2) hydroxyethyl vinyl exhibits a unique planar structure that promotes strong π-π stacking interactions, enhancing its photophysical properties. This compound can engage in selective hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility and reactivity in various solvents. Its ability to participate in electron transfer processes makes it an intriguing candidate for studying energy transfer mechanisms and the dynamics of porphyrin-based systems.

Rhodin G7 Sodium Salt

84581-15-7sc-264232
sc-264232A
500 mg
1 g
$449.00
$734.00
(0)

Rhodin G7 Sodium Salt features a distinctive coordination environment that facilitates metal ion complexation, enhancing its electronic properties. The compound exhibits notable fluorescence characteristics, attributed to its rigidified structure, which minimizes non-radiative decay pathways. Its amphiphilic nature allows for unique self-assembly behaviors in solution, leading to the formation of organized nanostructures. Additionally, it demonstrates significant light-harvesting efficiency, making it a subject of interest in photonic applications.

5,5′-Dimethyldipyrromethane

99840-54-7sc-262727
sc-262727A
1 g
5 g
$422.00
$3400.00
(0)

5,5'-Dimethyldipyrromethane is characterized by its unique ability to form stable π-stacked dimers, which enhances its electronic delocalization and contributes to its distinct optical properties. The compound exhibits strong intermolecular hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility and aggregation behavior in various solvents. Its versatile reactivity allows for selective functionalization, enabling the exploration of diverse synthetic pathways and the development of novel materials with tailored properties.