5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II)
5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II) (CAS: 14172-92-0, C44H28N4Ni) is a sophisticated organometallic compound with a molecular weight of 671.41. This nickel porphyrin derivative is a key material in various scientific disciplines, particularly noted for its applications in catalysis and materials science. Its unique photophysical properties also lend themselves to advanced research in organic electronics and photonic applications. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- Nickel TPP
- Synonyms
- 20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II)14172-92-0C44H28N4NiNickel TPP

Catalysis Research
Nickel porphyrins, including Ni TPP, are investigated as catalysts in various organic transformations. Their structure allows for interaction with substrates, facilitating chemical reactions in research settings.
Materials Science
This compound serves as a building block or active component in the development of new materials. Its electronic and optical properties are of interest for advanced material applications.
Organic and Printed Electronics
The semiconducting nature of porphyrin derivatives makes them candidates for use in organic electronic devices. Research explores their potential in applications like organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) or solar cells.
Photonic and Optical Materials
Ni TPP exhibits specific absorption characteristics, making it relevant in the study and development of photonic and optical materials. Its potential applications include sensors and optical switches.
| Molecular weight | 671.41 |
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| Empirical formula | C44H28N4Ni |
| Composition | dye content, ≥95% |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Absorption | λmax 525 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-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II) used for?
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5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II) is primarily used in catalysis research, materials science, organic and printed electronics, and as a component in photonic and optical materials.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 14172-92-0 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C44H28N4Ni.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with a dye content of ≥95%. This is a technical grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should I handle 5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II)?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled (H302, H312, H332). It requires the use of a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid dust formation.
Is this product controlled or scheduled?
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The provided data does not indicate that this compound is a controlled or scheduled substance.
How is 5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II) packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports chemicals professionally, adhering to international shipping regulations. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 5,10,15,20-Tetraphenyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II), please contact our sales team through our website or provide your details via the contact form.
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