5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin
5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin (CAS: 25440-14-6) is a fluorinated porphyrin derivative with the molecular formula C44H10F20N4 and a molecular weight of 974.55 g/mol. This compound is notable for its stability and unique electronic properties conferred by the pentafluorophenyl substituents. It finds utility in specialised areas of chemical synthesis, catalysis, and as a research chemical for developing novel materials and photochemical applications.
- Synonyms
- 20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin, C44H10F20N4

Catalysis
This porphyrin derivative can serve as a ligand or catalyst in various organic transformations, owing to its unique electronic and steric properties.
Chemical Synthesis
It is employed as a building block or reagent in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and novel porphyrin-based structures.
Photochemical Research
The unique absorption characteristics make it suitable for studies in photochemistry and as a component in light-harvesting systems.
| Molecular weight | 974.55 |
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| Empirical formula | C44H10F20N4 |
| Assay | ≥90% (HPLC) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Absorption | λmax 416 nmλmax 507 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
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin used for?
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5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin is used in specialized areas of chemical synthesis, catalysis, and photochemical research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 25440-14-6 and the molecular formula is C44H10F20N4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of ≥90% (HPLC). It is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust and ensure adequate ventilation, as it can cause skin irritation, eye irritation, and respiratory irritation (H315-H319-H335).
Is this chemical shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin?
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