zinc phthalocyanine

Names

[ Name ]:
zinc phthalocyanine

[Synonym ]:
Zinc, [29H,31H-phthalocyaninato(2-)-κN,κN]-
[29H,31H-Phthalocyaninato(2-)-κN,N]zinc
29H,30H-Phthalocyanine, zinc salt (1:1)
Phthalocyanine Zinc
EINECS 238-262-5
Zinc phthalocyanine-29,30-diide
MFCD00041955
Zinc phthalocyanine

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Zinc phthalocyanine is commonly applied in industry (catalysts, photoconductors) and biomedical (photodynamic therapy, PDT)[1]. Zinc phthalocyanine can be used to photooxidise cyclohexane[2].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Abimbola Ogunsipe, et al. Solvent effects on the photochemical and fluorescence properties of zinc phthalocyanine derivatives. Journal of Molecular Structure 650 (2003) 131–140.

[2]. NthapoSehlotho, et al. Zinc phthalocyanine photocatalyzed oxidation of cyclohexene. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical Volume 219, Issue 2, 16 September 2004, Pages 201-207.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₃₂H₁₆N₈Zn

[ Molecular Weight ]:
577.90

[ Exact Mass ]:
576.078918

[ PSA ]:
99.94000

[ LogP ]:
1.14850

[ Water Solubility ]:
Insoluble in water.

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Safety Phrases ]:
22-24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Articles

Photophysical studies of zinc phthalocyanine and chloroaluminum phthalocyanine incorporated into liposomes in the presence of additives.

Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res. 37(2) , 273-84, (2004)

The photophysical properties of zinc phthalocyanine (ZnPC) and chloroaluminum phthalocyanine (AlPHCl) incorporated into liposomes of dimyristoyl phosphatidylcholine in the presence and absence of addi...

Novel multifunctional NaYF4:Er3+,Yb3+/PEGDA hybrid microspheres: NIR-light-activated photopolymerization and drug delivery.

Chem. Commun. (Camb.) 49(15) , 1527-9, (2013)

By utilizing multicolor upconversion luminescence of rare earth-doped nanophosphors (UCNPs), NIR-light-activated photopolymerization and controlled drug delivery is achieved for PEGDA hydrogels. The l...

Synthesis and investigation on photophysical and photochemical properties of 7-oxy-3-methyl-4-phenylcoumarin bearing zinc phthalocyanines.

Spectrochim. Acta. A. Mol. Biomol. Spectrosc. 97 , 502-11, (2012)

The synthesis of peripherally and non-peripherally tetrakis-(7-oxy-3-methyl-4-phenylcoumarin) and peripherally octakis-[tetrachlorotetra-(7-oxy-3-methyl-4-phenyl coumarin)] substituted zinc(II) phthal...