Description

5,5'-Dimethoxycarbonyl-2,2'-Bipyridine is a high-purity, functionalized bipyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its role as a versatile ligand precursor and a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, particularly for developing catalysts, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare sophisticated chelating ligands for transition metal catalysis in fine chemical production.
• Materials Science Research: Building block for constructing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), coordination polymers, and supramolecular assemblies.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Component in the development of electron-transport materials and light-emitting compounds.
• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a derivatization agent or a standard for method development in chromatographic analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,5'-Dimethoxycarbonyl-2,2'-Bipyridine
CAS No.	1762-45-4
Molecular Formula	C16H14N2O4
Molecular Weight	298.29 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyl 2,2'-Bipyridine-5,5'-dicarboxylate; 5,5'-Dicarbomethoxy-2,2'-bipyridine; 2,2'-Bipyridine-5,5'-dicarboxylic Acid Dimethyl Ester; 5,5'-Bis(methoxycarbonyl)-2,2'-bipyridine; 5,5'-Dimethyl Bipyridine-2,2'-dicarboxylate; DM bipy; DMC-bpy
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5,5'-Dimethoxycarbonyl-2,2'-Bipyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.