2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-porphine vanadium(IV) oxide
2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-porphine vanadium(IV) oxide (CAS: 27860-55-5, C36H44N4OV) is a porphyrin complex featuring a vanadium oxide core. With a molecular weight of 599.70 g/mol, this compound exhibits specific optical properties due to its porphyrin macrocycle. It finds utility in catalysis, materials science, and as a component in organic electronics and photonic applications.
- Synonyms
- 8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-porphine vanadium(IV) oxide,27860-55-5, C36H44N4OV

Catalysis
This vanadium-based porphyrin complex can serve as a catalyst in various chemical transformations, leveraging the redox properties of the vanadium center.
Materials Science
Its unique electronic and optical properties make it a candidate for advanced materials development, particularly in areas requiring specific light absorption or emission characteristics.
Organic Electronics
The compound's porphyrin structure is relevant for applications in organic and printed electronics, contributing to the development of novel semiconducting or electrochromic devices.
Photonic Applications
It can be utilised in photonic and optical materials due to its absorption spectrum, with potential uses in sensors or optical switching technologies.
| Molecular weight | 599.70 |
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| Empirical formula | C36H44N4OV |
| Assay | 95% |
| Absorption | λmax 407 nmλmax 571 nm (2nd) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
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What is 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-porphine vanadium(IV) oxide used for?
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This compound is primarily used in catalysis, materials science, organic electronics, and photonic applications, owing to its unique porphyrin structure and vanadium oxide core.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number is 27860-55-5, and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C36H44N4OV.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with a purity of 95% (assay). We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
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This substance has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling, storage, and disposal information.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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