Description

2,3-Butanedione Bis[(Pyridin-2-Yl)Hydrazone] is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of hydrazone derivatives. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile chelating ligand and analytical reagent in coordination chemistry and materials science. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of catalyst development, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and as a precursor for functional materials.

Application

• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating complex metal chelates and coordination polymers.
• Catalyst Research: Used in the development of novel transition metal catalysts for organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Materials Science: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and other porous materials for gas storage or separation.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a selective reagent for the spectrophotometric determination and complexometric titration of specific metal ions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use in the research and synthesis of pharmacologically active molecules containing hydrazone functionalities.
• Polymer Additives: Investigated for use as stabilizers or functional modifiers in polymer systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Butanedione Bis[(Pyridin-2-Yl)Hydrazone]
CAS No.	16042-70-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈N₆
Molecular Weight	294.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Butanedione bis(2-pyridylhydrazone); Diacetyl bis(2-pyridylhydrazone); 2,3-Butanedione di(2-pyridylhydrazone); 2,3-Bis[(pyridin-2-yl)hydrazono]butane; 2,3-Butanedione bis(pyridin-2-ylhydrazone); Glyoxal bis(2-pyridylhydrazone) derivative; 2-Pyridylhydrazone of diacetyl; 16042-70-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Butanedione Bis[(Pyridin-2-Yl)Hydrazone] is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, melting point, and spectral identification (IR, NMR). Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and development applications.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Melting Point	Contact for details
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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