Description

2,2’-Bipyridine-5,5’-Dicarbonitrile is a high-purity, functionalized bipyridine derivative characterized by its two strategically positioned cyano groups. This compound matters as a versatile and critical chelating ligand and building block in advanced material science and catalysis, enabling precise molecular design. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and OLED material sectors who require sophisticated intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Synthesis: Serves as a key organic linker for constructing novel porous materials with tailored properties for gas storage and separation.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• OLED and Optoelectronic Materials: Utilized as a core building block in the synthesis of electron-transport materials and emissive layer components for display and lighting technologies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Employed in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in complexes with medicinal applications.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Functions as a sensitive chelating agent in spectrophotometric methods for the detection and quantification of specific metal ions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Incorporated into polymer backbones to impart specific electronic or coordination properties for advanced functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2’-Bipyridine-5,5’-Dicarbonitrile
CAS No.	1802-29-5
Molecular Formula	C12H6N4
Molecular Weight	206.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5,5'-Dicyano-2,2'-bipyridine; 2,2'-Bipyridine-5,5'-dicarbonitrile; 5,5'-Dicyanobipyridine; 5,5'-Dicyano-2,2'-dipyridyl; 2,2'-Dipyridyl-5,5'-dicarbonitrile; 5,5'-Bipyridinedicarbonitrile; [2,2'-Bipyridine]-5,5'-dicarbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2’-Bipyridine-5,5’-Dicarbonitrile is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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.