Description

4,4'-Dimethyl-2,2'-Bipyridine Ferrous Perchlorate is a coordination complex featuring a bipyridine ligand and an iron(II) center. This compound is valued as a versatile precursor and catalyst in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by researchers and industrial chemists in the fields of homogeneous catalysis, electrochemistry, and the development of novel coordination polymers or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in various organic transformations and oxidation reactions.
• Electrochemical Studies: Serves as an electroactive material for investigating electron transfer processes and developing sensors.
• Materials Science Research: Used as a building block for synthesizing coordination polymers and functional metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Spectroscopic Probe: Employed in studies of iron-centered redox chemistry and ligand-field effects due to its distinct electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key reagent for fundamental research in inorganic chemistry and the development of new catalytic systems.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of specialized iron complexes for testing in photochemical or catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,4'-Dimethyl-2,2'-Bipyridine Ferrous Perchlorate
CAS No.	15740-92-8
Molecular Formula	C12H12N2•Fe(ClO4)2
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Iron(II) perchlorate 4,4'-dimethyl-2,2'-bipyridine complex; Ferrous perchlorate 4,4'-dimethyl-2,2'-bipyridine adduct; [Fe(dmbpy)3](ClO4)2 (related complex); 4,4'-Dimethyl-2,2'-dipyridyl iron(II) perchlorate; DMBPY iron perchlorate; Bis(perchlorato)-4,4'-dimethyl-2,2'-bipyridine iron; CAS 15740-92-8
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,4'-Dimethyl-2,2'-Bipyridine Ferrous Perchlorate is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research applications. Each lot undergoes analytical characterization to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results 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). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents and combustible substances.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Solid (color may vary)
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Contact for specific grade)
Iron Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DMF, DMSO)

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