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Phthalocyanine Blue 15:3 (PB15:3)

copper(II) phthalocyanine, beta-form

Phthalocyanine Blue 15:3 (CAS 147-14-8) — beta crystal form, the workhorse green-shade blue for waterborne coatings, packaging inks and engineering plastics. Stable to 200°C, lightfast (BWS ≥ 7), bleed-resistant.

Structure

Skeletal structure of Phthalocyanine Blue 15:3 (PB15:3) (CAS 147-14-8)
Skeletal structure rendered from PubChem CID 6531516 · C32H16CuN8 · 576.07 g/mol Source: PubChem (NCBI / NLM); cached on ChemExact.

Identifiers

CAS: 147-14-8
HS: 32041700
EC: 205-685-1
IUPAC name: copper(II) phthalocyanine, beta-form
Formula: C32H16CuN8
MW: 576.07 g/mol

Specifications

Grade: industrial
Purity: ≥98.5%
Appearance: Bright, reddish-blue powder; high tinting strength.

Commercial

Price: 9.5–14.2 USD/kg
Lead time: 14–21 days
Inventory: in stock (18000 kg)

Safety & compliance

REACH registered

Spec sheet

ParameterValue
Colour IndexPigment Blue 15:3
Crystal formβ (beta)
Pigment content≥ 98.5%
Specific gravity1.6
Oil absorption45–55 g/100 g
Heat resistance200°C / 30 min
Light fastness (BWS)7–8
Solvent fastness4–5 (xylene, MEK)

Recommended applications

  • Waterborne architectural and industrial paints
  • Solvent-based offset & gravure inks
  • Polyolefin (PE, PP) and engineering-plastic colouration (≤ 280°C masterbatch)
  • Textile printing and pigment dispersions

Compliance

  • REACH registered
  • EN 71-3 (toy safety) compliant
  • China GB/T 1707-1995 grade I
  • TSCA-listed; not subject to PMN

Notes for buyers

PB15:3 has dozens of grades on the market — different particle-size profiles change shade (greener vs. redder) and rheology in ink systems. We'll send 250 g sample on request so your formulation team can validate before committing to a 1-tonne batch.

Physical & chemical properties

Computed descriptors aggregated from PubChem for CAS 147-14-8.

Complexity 709
Exact mass 575.07939 g/mol
Formal charge 0
Heavy atom count 41
Monoisotopic mass 575.07939 g/mol
H-bond donor count 0
Rotatable bond count 0
H-bond acceptor count 8
Topological polar surface area (TPSA) 79.3 Ų

China regulatory compliance

Frequently asked questions

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copper 2,11,20,29,37,39-hexaza-38,40-diazanidanonacyclo[28.6.1.13,10.112,19.121,28.04,9.013,18.022,27.031,36]tetraconta-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19(39),20,22,24,26,28,30(37),31,33,35-nonadecaene is a chemical compound with molecular formula C32H16CuN8 and molecular weight ≈ 576.10 g/mol. Its CAS Registry Number is 147-14-8.
What is the molecular formula and weight of copper 2,11,20,29,37,39-hexaza-38,40-diazanidanonacyclo[28.6.1.13,10.112,19.121,28.04,9.013,18.022,27.031,36]tetraconta-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19(39),20,22,24,26,28,30(37),31,33,35-nonadecaene (CAS 147-14-8)?
The molecular formula of copper 2,11,20,29,37,39-hexaza-38,40-diazanidanonacyclo[28.6.1.13,10.112,19.121,28.04,9.013,18.022,27.031,36]tetraconta-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19(39),20,22,24,26,28,30(37),31,33,35-nonadecaene is C32H16CuN8, and the molecular weight is 576.10 g/mol. This data has been cross-verified against PubChem, ChEMBL and CAS Common Chemistry.
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