Description

3,5,6-Tri(2-Pyridyl)-1,2,4-Triazine is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile chelating agent and analytical reagent. Its core value lies in its strong and selective binding affinity for transition metal ions, particularly iron(II), making it an essential component in sensitive colorimetric assays. This product is primarily needed by research institutions, analytical laboratories, and chemical manufacturers involved in trace metal analysis, coordination chemistry, and the development of novel sensors. Its unique triazine-pyridine structure provides a stable platform for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Spectrophotometric Reagent: Widely used as a chromogenic agent for the sensitive detection and quantification of iron(II) (ferrous ions) in analytical chemistry.
• Coordination Chemistry Research: Serves as a key ligand for synthesizing novel metal-organic complexes and studying their photophysical or catalytic properties.
• Environmental Analysis: Employed in methods for determining trace levels of iron in water, soil, and biological samples.
• Biochemical Assays: Used in laboratory protocols to measure iron content or redox activity in biochemical and pharmaceutical samples.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block or functional ligand in the development of advanced materials, such as sensors or molecular switches.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex pharmacologically active molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5,6-Tri(2-Pyridyl)-1,2,4-Triazine
CAS No.	1046-57-7
Molecular Formula	C18H12N6
Molecular Weight	312.33 g/mol
Synonyms	TPTZ; 2,4,6-Tris(2-pyridyl)-s-triazine; 1,2,4-Triazine, 3,5,6-tris(2-pyridinyl)-; Tris(2-pyridyl)-s-triazine; FerroZine Iron Reagent; 3,5,6-Tris(2-pyridyl)-1,2,4-triazine; 2,4,6-Tris(2-pyridyl)-1,3,5-triazine; 2,4,6-Tri(2-pyridyl)-1,3,5-triazine
EINECS	213-882-9

Quality Control

Our 3,5,6-Tri(2-Pyridyl)-1,2,4-Triazine is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and analytical applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profile. We adhere to relevant industry standards for laboratory chemicals to support your critical work with reliable materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	242 - 247 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.