YNTHESIS AND X-RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS OF A HIGH-INTENSITY COPPER PHTHALOCYANINE PIGMENT CONTAINING NITROGEN AND SULFUR
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Yusupov Muzafar, Mukxlisa Robiddinova, Doniyor Sherkuziyev

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The synthesis and characterization of a novel high-intensity copper phthalocyanine (CuPc) pigment incorporating nitrogen and sulfur within its molecular framework are presented in this study. The pigment is distinguished by the formation of chelate complexes that contribute to the stabilization of the macroheterocyclic structure and enhance its optical performance. The synthetic approach employed a carefully controlled process, ensuring the incorporation of heteroatoms into the phthalocyanine ring system.
Comprehensive structural analysis was conducted using advanced physicochemical methods, with a particular focus on X-ray diffraction (XRD) techniques. The diffraction peak profiles revealed well-defined crystalline features, accompanied by amorphous domains, confirming both the successful integration of heteroatoms and the composite nature of the synthesized pigment. These findings indicate that nitrogen and sulfur substitution significantly influences the crystallographic arrangement and electronic distribution within the macrocyclic lattice.
The study further highlighted the contribution of organic components that coexist within the pigment, providing insight into their role in stability and spectral behavior. The presence of nitrogen- and sulfur-containing moieties was shown to play a pivotal role in modulating the electronic transitions, as supported by spectroscopic evaluations. These structural modifications have a direct impact on the pigment’s optical intensity, chemical stability, and potential multifunctionality.
Overall, this work not only advances the understanding of copper phthalocyanine derivatives but also opens new perspectives for their practical use in high-performance functional materials. Potential applications include optoelectronic devices, heterogeneous catalysis, photovoltaic systems, and advanced pigment technologies, where enhanced structural integrity and tunable electronic properties are of critical importance.
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Yusupov Muzafar, Mukxlisa Robiddinova, Doniyor Sherkuziyev

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