Cobalt(II) 1,2,3,4,8,9,10,11,15,16,17,18,22,23,24,25-hexadecafluoro-29H,31H-phthalocyanine
Cobalt(II) 1,2,3,4,8,9,10,11,15,16,17,18,22,23,24,25-hexadecafluoro-29H,31H-phthalocyanine (CAS: 52629-20-6; Formula: C32CoF16N8) is a fluorinated phthalocyanine dye known for its strong absorption in the near-infrared region, with a λmax at 678 nm. With a molecular weight of 859.30 g/mol, this compound finds utility in materials science, particularly in organic electronics and photonic applications. It is supplied by TSS with a purity of 95%.
- Synonyms
- 4,8,9,10,11,15,16,17,18,22,23,24,25-hexadecafluoro-29H,31H-phthalocyanineC32CoF16N8

Organic and Printed Electronics
This fluorinated phthalocyanine dye exhibits unique electronic properties suitable for use in organic electronic devices. Its absorption characteristics can be leveraged in applications such as organic semiconductors and transistors.
Photonic and Optical Materials
The strong absorption in the near-infrared spectrum makes Cobalt(II) 1,2,3,4,8,9,10,11,15,16,17,18,22,23,24,25-hexadecafluoro-29H,31H-phthalocyanine valuable for optical materials. It can be incorporated into systems requiring specific light absorption or modulation.
Infrared (IR) Dyes
As an IR dye, this compound is suitable for applications requiring detection or interaction with infrared light. Its chemical structure facilitates its use as a functional component in IR-related technologies.
Materials Science Research
Researchers utilise this compound in materials science to explore novel functionalities. Its fluorinated nature and phthalocyanine core offer a platform for developing advanced materials with tailored properties.
| Molecular weight | 859.30 |
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| Empirical formula | C32CoF16N8 |
| Composition | Dye content, 95% |
| Melting point | >300 °C(lit.) |
| Absorption | λmax 678 nm |
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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 Cobalt(II) 1,2,3,4,8,9,10,11,15,16,17,18,22,23,24,25-hexadecafluoro-29H,31H-phthalocyanine used for?
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Cobalt(II) 1,2,3,4,8,9,10,11,15,16,17,18,22,23,24,25-hexadecafluoro-29H,31H-phthalocyanine is used in organic electronics, photonic and optical materials, as an infrared (IR) dye, and in general materials science research due to its strong absorption in the near-infrared region.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 52629-20-6 and the empirical formula is C32CoF16N8.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with a purity of 95%. It is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling this chemical?
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This compound is classified under WGK 2 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhalation and skin contact. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling guidelines.
How is this chemical packed and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions securely packs and exports fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for this product?
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You can request a sample or a quote for Cobalt(II) 1,2,3,4,8,9,10,11,15,16,17,18,22,23,24,25-hexadecafluoro-29H,31H-phthalocyanine by contacting our sales team via the website or direct inquiry.
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