Aluminum phthalocyanine chloride

Catalog Number	ACM14154428-4
CAS	14154-42-8
Structure
Synonyms	Chloro(phthalocyaninate)aluminium
Molecular Weight	574.97
Molecular Formula	C32H16AlClN8
Melting Point	>300 °C
Purity	95%+
Application	Aluminum phthalocyanine chloride, a fine, crystalline compound with a dark blue to violet hue, serves as a crucial organometallic material in technological applications. Notably, its ability to fluoresce and generate reactive oxygen species makes it invaluable in the development of thin film organic photodetectors used for indirect X-ray detection. With excellent heat resistance up to 300°C, a high light fastness rating of 7-8, and robust resistance to acids and alkalis, it stands as a reliable choice in demanding environments. Its oil absorption capacity, specific surface area, and density further enhance its suitability for various applications. The compound's minimal residue presence and volatility, combined with its maintained tinting strength, underscore its effectiveness and stability in producing efficient photodetector technologies.