Description

1,10-Phenanthroline-2-Carboxamide is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a versatile building block and ligand in coordination chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring a phenanthroline core with a carboxamide substituent, provides unique chelating properties and reactivity for advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors developing novel metal complexes, catalysts, and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those involving metal-based therapies or requiring specific chelating agents.
• Catalyst & Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated ligands used in homogeneous catalysis for organic transformations and polymerization processes.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Employed in the development of colorimetric and fluorometric sensors and assays for the detection of metal ions due to its strong metal-binding affinity.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the design of functional materials, including metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), luminescent compounds, and electroactive polymers.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of new generation pesticides and herbicides with targeted modes of action.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical tool for fundamental research in inorganic and organometallic chemistry across global laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,10-Phenanthroline-2-Carboxamide
CAS No.	16332-24-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₉N₃O
Molecular Weight	223.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1,10-Phenanthroline-2-carboxylic acid amide; 2-Carbamoyl-1,10-phenanthroline; Phenanthroline-2-carboxamide; 1,10-Phenanthroline-2-carboxylic acid, amide; 2-Phenanthrolinecarboxamide; NSC 403697; 1,10-Phenanthrolin-2-ylcarboxamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We supply 1,10-Phenanthroline-2-Carboxamide in high-purity grades suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request. We adhere to strict quality management protocols to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical 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. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.