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Bathocuproine

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Bathocuproine

96%

Synonym(s):

2,9-Dimethyl-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline, BCP

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C26H20N2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
360.45
Beilstein:
306714
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

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96%

form

powder

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Design for Energy Efficiency
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mp

279-283 °C (lit.)

λmax

~280 nm in methanol

Orbital energy

HOMO 7 eV 
LUMO 3.5 eV 

OLED Device Performance

ITO/CuPc/NPD/TCTA/mCP:FIrpic (6%)/BCP/LiF/Al

  • Color: blue
  • Max. EQE: 4.2 %

ITO/NPD/CBP:Ir(ppy)3/BCP/Alq3/Mg:Al
  • Color: green
  • Max. Luminance: 100000 Cd/m2
  • Max. EQE: 8 %
  • Turn-On Voltage: 4.3 V

ITO/NPD/TCTA/BCPO:Ir(piq)3 (7-8%)/BCP/Alq3/LiF/Al
  • Color: red
  • Max. Luminance: 24529 Cd/m2
  • Max. EQE: 17 %
  • Turn-On Voltage: 2.7 V

ITO/NPD/TCTA/BCPO:Ir(ppy)3 (7-8%)/BCP/Alq3/LiF/Al
  • Color: green
  • Max. Luminance: 207839 Cd/m2
  • Max. EQE: 21.6 %
  • Turn-On Voltage: 2.1 V

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SMILES string

Cc1cc(-c2ccccc2)c3ccc4c(cc(C)nc4c3n1)-c5ccccc5

InChI

1S/C26H20N2/c1-17-15-23(19-9-5-3-6-10-19)21-13-14-22-24(20-11-7-4-8-12-20)16-18(2)28-26(22)25(21)27-17/h3-16H,1-2H3

InChI key

STTGYIUESPWXOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

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Application

Bathocuproine can be used as an electron modificationlayer or interlayer between ETL(electron transport layer) in perovskite solarcells, which can be fabricated using the spin-coating deposition method or thevacuum thermal evaporation method. The addition of bathocuproine enhances thepower conversion efficiency of organic photovoltaic cells.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 4

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Electromodulation of photoluminescence in vacuum-evaporated films of bathocuproine
Misnik, M., Falkowski, K., Mroz, W., & Stampor, W.
Chemical Physics, 410, 45-54 (2013)
Development of air stable polymer solar cells using an inverted gold on top anode structure.
Sahin, Yucel, et al.
Thin Solid Films, 476(2), 340-343 (2005)
Structural templating as a route to improved photovoltaic performance in copper phthalocyanine/fullerene (C 60) heterojunctions
Sullivan, P., et al.
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Ceruloplasmin (ferroxidase) is a copper-binding protein known to promote Fe(2+) oxidation in plasma of mammals. In addition to its classical ferroxidase activity, ceruloplasmin is known to catalyze the oxidation of various substrates, such as amines and catechols. Assays based on
Zachary J Peters et al.
Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.), 23(4), 513-520 (2007-03-21)
The trophoblast cell line, JEG-3, was used to study the cytotoxicity of phenanthrene, 9,10-phenanthrenequinone (PHEQ), anthracene, and 9,10-anthracenedione alone and with copper. The endpoints were the capacity of cultures to reduce alamar Blue (AB), a measure of energy metabolism, and

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  1. What are the possible applications for Product 140910, Bathocuproine?

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    1. It can be used for Cu(I) detection, range 0.1-10 ppm, as it is a Cu(I)-specific colorimetric reagent. It is also an organic electron transporting material.

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  2. What is the maximum absorbance wavelength for Product 140910, Bathocuproine?

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    1. The ?max is at approximately 280 nm in methanol.

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  3. What solvents can be used to dissolve Product 140910, Bathocuproine?

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    1. This product can be dissolved in 5% pyridine to yield a dark yellow solution. It is also soluble in methanol (36 mg/100ml), isoamyl alcohol (18 mg/100 ml), dioxane (100 mg/ml), 95% ethanol (50 mg/ml) and nitrobenzene.

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    1. Transportation information can be found in Section 14 of the product's (M)SDS.To access the shipping information for this material, use the link on the product detail page for the product.

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