Synthesis evidence

Exceptionally high charge mobility in phthalocyanine-based poly(benzimidazobenzophenanthroline)-ladder-type two-dimensional conjugated polymers

Wang M., Fu S., Petkov P. et al. · Nature Materials · 2023 · 880-887

4 structured synthesis routes

Completeness describes how fully the route could be reconstructed from the main article and supporting information.

Complete recipeSource: SI

Route 1: Solvothermal

Methods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs

Metal precursorsoctaaminophthalocyaninato copper(II) hydrochloride, 4-M.8HCl (M = Cu)
Linker precursorsnaphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (1)
SolventsDMI/o-dichlorobenzene (0.50/0.25 mL for film preparation)
AdditivesPTSA catalyst; piranha-cleaned fused silica substrate
Atmospheresame sealed-vacuum polycondensation mixture as powder route
Temperature200
Time120
Substrate orientationfused silica substrate placed vertically in reaction mixture
Work-upFilm washed by immersing in DMF and then acetone; each solvent changed three times.
Activationnatural drying after washing
Show 5 structured reagent records
RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal Source4-M.8HCl (M = Cu)8.0 mg, 8.1 umolMethods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs
Linkernaphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (1)4.3 mg, 16.0 umolMethods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs
AcidPTSA6.2 mg, 32.6 umolMethods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs
SolventDMI/o-dichlorobenzene0.50/0.25 mLMethods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs
Otherfused silica substratepiranha cleaned at 120 C for 5 hMethods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs
Complete recipeSource: Both

Route 2: Solvothermal

Methods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs

Metal precursorsoctaaminophthalocyaninato copper(II) hydrochloride, 4-M.8HCl (M = Cu)
Linker precursorsnaphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (1)
SolventsDMI/o-dichlorobenzene (0.4/0.2 mL)
AdditivesPTSA catalyst
Atmospheredegassed by three freeze-pump-thaw cycles; sealed under vacuum
Temperature200
Time120
Work-upFiltered; sequentially washed with DMF, DMSO, H2O, ethanol and acetone; Soxhlet extraction with THF 4 h, ethanol 8 h and diethyl ether 2 h.
Activationdried under vacuum at 150 C overnight
Scalability context~90% yield for 2DCP-MPc powder reported.
Show 4 structured reagent records
RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal Source4-M.8HCl (M = Cu)8.0 mg, 8.1 umolMethods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs
Linkernaphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (1)4.3 mg, 16.0 umolMethods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs
AcidPTSA6.2 mg, 32.6 umolMethods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs
SolventDMI/o-dichlorobenzene0.4/0.2 mLMethods · Synthesis of 2DCP-MPcs
Complete recipeSource: SI

Route 3: Solvothermal

S6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds

Metal precursorsoctaaminophthalocyaninato nickel(II) hydrochloride, 4-M.8HCl (M = Ni)
Linker precursorsnaphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (1)
SolventsDMI/o-dichlorobenzene (0.50/0.25 mL for film preparation)
AdditivesPTSA catalyst; piranha-cleaned fused silica substrate
Atmospheresame sealed-vacuum polycondensation mixture as powder route
Temperature200
Time120
Substrate orientationfused silica substrate placed vertically in reaction mixture
Work-upFilm washed by immersing in DMF and then acetone; each solvent changed three times.
Activationnatural drying after washing
Show 5 structured reagent records
RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal Source4-M.8HCl (M = Ni)8.0 mg, 8.1 umolS6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds
Linkernaphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (1)4.3 mg, 16.0 umolS6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds
AcidPTSA6.2 mg, 32.6 umolS6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds
SolventDMI/o-dichlorobenzene0.50/0.25 mLS6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds
Otherfused silica substratepiranha cleaned at 120 C for 5 hS6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds
Complete recipeSource: Both

Route 4: Solvothermal

S5-S6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds

Metal precursorsoctaaminophthalocyaninato nickel(II) hydrochloride, 4-M.8HCl (M = Ni)
Linker precursorsnaphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (1)
SolventsDMI/o-dichlorobenzene (0.4/0.2 mL)
AdditivesPTSA catalyst
Atmospheredegassed by three freeze-pump-thaw cycles; sealed under vacuum
Temperature200
Time120
Work-upFiltered; sequentially washed with DMF, DMSO, H2O, ethanol and acetone; Soxhlet extraction with THF 4 h, ethanol 8 h and diethyl ether 2 h.
Activationdried under vacuum at 150 C overnight
Scalability context~90% yield for 2DCP-MPc powder reported.
Show 4 structured reagent records
RoleReagentAmount / concentrationSource
Metal Source4-M.8HCl (M = Ni)8.0 mg, 8.1 umolS5-S6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds
Linkernaphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (1)4.3 mg, 16.0 umolS5-S6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds
AcidPTSA6.2 mg, 32.6 umolS5-S6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds
SolventDMI/o-dichlorobenzene0.4/0.2 mLS5-S6 · Synthesis of 2DCPs and related model compounds