Description
2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II) is a nickel complex specifically used in biomedical research, often for photodynamic therapy. Its unique ability to generate singlet oxygen upon photoexcitation facilitates cancer cell therapy research.
Synonyms
2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II); nickel(2+); 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octaethylporphyrin-22,24-diide; nickel(II) 2-3-7-8-12-13-17-18-(octaethyl)porphyrin; 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-porphinenickel(II); 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octaethyl-21H,23H-porphine nickel(II), 97%
IUPAC Name
nickel(2+)2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octaethylporphyrin-22,24-diide
InChI
InChI=1S/C36H44N4.Ni/c1-9-21-22(10-2)30-18-32-25(13-5)26(14-6)34(39-32)20-36-28(16-8)27(15-7)35(40-36)19-33-24(12-4)23(11-3)31(38-33)17-29(21)37-30/h17-20H,9-16H2,1-8H3/q-2+2