Synthesis and Characterization of Soluble Tetra(2-methoxyethoxy)metallophthalocyanines

• Published in: Journal of heterocyclic chemistry Vol. 45; no. 6; pp. 1755 - 1759
• Main Authors: Cong, Fangdi, Duan, Wenjuan, Li, Jianxin, Gao, Junshan, Du, Xiguang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: HOBOKEN Wiley 01.11.2008
• Subjects: Chemistry; Chemistry, Organic; Physical Sciences; Science & Technology; PROPERTY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; METAL-FREE; PHTHALOCYANINE; SUBSTITUENTS

Four soluble tetra(2-methoxyethoxy)metallophthalocyanines 4a-4d were, in two steps, synthesized from phthalonitrile 1 and 2-methoxyethanol 2, and characterized by MS, H-1 NMR, UV-vis, IR and elemental analysis, as well as Cyclic voltammetry.