Iron(III) octaethylporphine chloride  (Synonyms: Chloro(octaethylporphyrinato)iron)

Iron(III) octaethylporphine chloride is a coordination complex containing iron and porphyrin ligands. It is often used as a model compound to study the electronics and magnetism of heme proteins, which play important roles in various biological processes such as oxygen transport and metabolism. Iron(III) octaethylporphine chloride has a variety of applications in biochemical and biophysical research, including as a probe to study protein-ligand interactions and as a catalyst for oxidation reactions. In addition, it can be used as a photosensitizer in photodynamic therapy for the improvement of cancer and other diseases.

Iron(III) octaethylporphine chloride is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.

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624.06

C₃₆H₄₄ClFeN₄

28755-93-3

Solid

Brown to black

[Cl-][Fe+3]123[N]4=C5C=C6C(CC)=C(CC)C([N-]63)=CC(C(CC)=C7CC)=[N]1C7=CC8=C(CC)C(CC)=C([N-]82)C=C4C(CC)=C5CC

Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.

4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture

*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture)

* Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.