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Copper(II) phthalocyanine

Dye content >99 %

Synonym(s):

CuPc, Phthalocyanine blue, Pigment Blue 15

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C32H16CuN8
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
576.07
Colour Index Number:
74160
Beilstein:
4121848
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

composition

Dye content, >99%

Quality Level

λmax

678 nm

OLED Device Performance

ITO/CuPc/NPD/Alq3/C60/Mg:Ag

  • Color: green
  • Max. Luminance: 17200 Cd/m2

ITO/CuPc/NPD/Alq3/LiF/Al
  • Color: red
  • Max. Luminance: 2000 Cd/m2
  • Turn-On Voltage: 7.5 V

ITO/CuPc/NPD/CBP:FIrpic (6%)/BAlq3/LiF/Al
  • Color: blue
  • Max. EQE: 4.5 %

OPV Device Performance

ITO/CuPc/PTCDA/In

  • Short-circuit current density (Jsc): 53.1 mA/cm2
  • Open-circuit voltage (Voc): 0.57 V
  • Fill Factor (FF): 0.61
  • Power Conversion Efficiency (PCE): 4.2 %

ITO/PEDOT:PSS/CuPc/C60/BCP/Al
  • Short-circuit current density (Jsc): 18.8 mA/cm2
  • Open-circuit voltage (Voc): 0.58 V
  • Fill Factor (FF): 0.52
  • Power Conversion Efficiency (PCE): 3.6 %

SMILES string

c1ccc2c(c1)C3=NC4=[N@@H]5C(=Nc6n7c(N=C8c9ccccc9C%10=[N@@H]8[Cu]57N3C2=N%10)c%11ccccc6%11)c%12ccccc4%12

InChI

1S/C32H16N8.Cu/c1-2-10-18-17(9-1)25-33-26(18)38-28-21-13-5-6-14-22(21)30(35-28)40-32-24-16-8-7-15-23(24)31(36-32)39-29-20-12-4-3-11-19(20)27(34-29)37-25;/h1-16H;/q-2;+2

InChI key

XCJYREBRNVKWGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application


  • A facile molecularly engineered copper (II) phthalocyanine as hole transport material for planar perovskite solar cells with enhanced performance and stability: This study introduces a modified copper(II) phthalocyanine that enhances the performance and stability of perovskite solar cells (Yang et al., 2017).

  • Dopant-free methoxy substituted copper (II) phthalocyanine for highly efficient and stable perovskite solar cells: Discusses the synthesis and application of a methoxy-substituted copper(II) phthalocyanine, improving the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells (Ding et al., 2020).

  • Highly efficient dye-sensitized solar cells based on metal-free and copper (II) phthalocyanine bearing 2-phenylphenoxy moiety: Examines novel phthalocyanines for use in dye-sensitized solar cells, focusing on their synthesis and photophysical properties (Ali et al., 2016).

  • Operando HERFD-XANES and surface sensitive Delta mu analyses identify the structural evolution of copper (II) phthalocyanine for electroreduction of CO2: This research uses advanced spectroscopic techniques to explore the structural changes in copper(II) phthalocyanine during CO2 electroreduction (Mei et al., 2022).

  • New dye sensitized photocatalysts: Copper (II)-phthalocyanine/TiO2 nanocomposite for water remediation: Studies a copper(II) phthalocyanine-TiO2 composite as a photocatalyst for water remediation, showing its effectiveness in degrading pollutants under light irradiation (Albay et al., 2016).

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Mingyi Zhang et al.
ACS applied materials & interfaces, 3(2), 369-377 (2011-01-12)
In the present work, 2,9,16,23-tetranitrophthalocyanine copper(II) (TNCuPc)/TiO(2) hierarchical nanostructures were successfully fabricated by a simple combination method of electrospinning technique and solvothermal processing. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive X-ray (EDX) spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD), UV-vis diffuse reflectance (DR), Fourier transform
G Giancane et al.
Journal of colloid and interface science, 377(1), 176-183 (2012-04-21)
An octa-substituted copper phthalocyanine was dissolved in chloroform and spread on ultrapure water subphase in a Langmuir trough. The floating films were characterized at the air-water interface by the Langmuir isotherm, Brewster angle microscopy, and UV-Vis reflection spectroscopy and transferred
Longyun Hao et al.
Carbohydrate polymers, 90(4), 1420-1427 (2012-09-05)
Application of pigments in textile coloring has many advantages such as less water and energy consumption, less effluent load and higher efficiency, so the pigments are perfect alternatives to dyes for eco-friendly coloring. In this work, a stable anionic nanoscale
Yudong He et al.
Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 23(46), 5502-5507 (2011-11-08)
2D mica crystals (with thickness < 100 nm) obtained by mechanical exfoliation are incorporated for the first time into the design of organic thin film field-effect transistor arrays and organic single crystal transistors as a gate insulator. The size of
Jaron G Van Dijken et al.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 17(9), 10119-10130 (2012-08-28)
We investigate the evolution of copper phthalocyanine thin films as they are etched with argon plasma. Significant morphological changes occur as a result of the ion bombardment; a planar surface quickly becomes an array of nanopillars which are less than

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