
5,10,15,20-(tetra-4-hydroxyphenyl)porphyrin | 51094-17-8
Catalog Number | A14-0042 |
Category | Calcium, Chloride and Other indicators |
Molecular Formula | C44H30N4O4 |
Molecular Weight | 678.748 |
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Product Introduction
5,10,15,20-(tetra-4-hydroxyphenyl)porphyrin is a porphyrin derivative used for detection of water-soluble vitamins by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometry.
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Synonyms | 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-hydroxyphenyl)porphyrin |
Canonical SMILES | C1=CC(=O)C=CC1=C2C3=CC=C(N3)C(=C4C=CC(=O)C=C4)C5=CC=C(N5)C(=C6C=CC(=C(C7=CC=C2N7)C8=CC=C(C=C8)O)N6)C9=CC=C(C=C9)O |
InChI | InChI=1S/C44H30N4O4/c49-29-9-1-25(2-10-29)41-33-17-19-35(45-33)42(26-3-11-30(50)12-4-26)37-21-23-39(47-37)44(28-7-15-32(52)16-8-28)40-24-22-38(48-40)43(36-20-18-34(41)46-36)27-5-13-31(51)14-6-27/h1-24,45-50H |
InChI Key | OXBXIINNAXASCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
5,10,15,20-(Tetra-4-hydroxyphenyl)porphyrin (THPP) is a highly versatile porphyrin derivative with applications in various fields, including materials science and medicine. Here are some key applications of 5,10,15,20-(tetra-4-hydroxyphenyl)porphyrin:
Photodynamic Therapy: THPP is extensively used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) for cancer treatment. When activated by light, THPP generates reactive oxygen species that can destroy cancer cells. This approach allows for targeted treatment of tumors with minimal damage to surrounding healthy tissue.
Solar Energy Conversion: THPP can be employed in the development of organic photovoltaic cells for solar energy conversion. By incorporating THPP into solar cells, researchers can enhance light absorption and improve energy conversion efficiency. This application is crucial for advancing sustainable energy technologies.
Sensing and Detection: As a photosensitive molecule, THPP is useful in designing sensors for the detection of various substances such as gases and biomolecules. The optical properties of THPP change upon interaction with target analytes, allowing for sensitive and selective detection. This application holds potential for environmental monitoring and medical diagnostics.
Catalysis: THPP serves as a catalyst in various chemical reactions owing to its ability to mediate electron transfer processes. It is particularly effective in oxidation and reduction reactions. This catalytic property is harnessed in industrial applications to improve reaction efficiency and selectivity.
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