Description

4-Chloro-1,10-Phenanthroline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a key intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to chelate metal ions, making it crucial for developing catalysts and functional materials. This product is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries for applications ranging from catalysis to analytical chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst Ligand: Acts as a chelating agent for transition metals (e.g., Ru, Fe, Cu) in homogeneous catalysis for organic transformations.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Employed in the development of colorimetric and fluorometric sensors for metal ion detection.
• Materials Science Precursor: A building block for constructing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and other functional coordination polymers.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new pesticides and herbicides.
• Photochemical Studies: Used in research involving photoactive complexes and electron transfer processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-1,10-Phenanthroline
CAS No.	1891-14-1
Molecular Formula	C12H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	214.65 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-1,10-phenanthroline; 4-Chloro-1,10-phenanthroline; 4-Chloro-1,10-phenanthroline; 4-Chlorophenanthroline; 1,10-Phenanthroline, 4-chloro-; 4-Cl-phen; 4-Chloro-1,10-phen; 4-Chloro-o-phenanthroline
EINECS	217-567-3

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-1,10-Phenanthroline is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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	Off-white to light yellow 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.