Description

2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic Acid Copper(II) Salt is a coordination compound featuring a copper(II) cation chelated by a pyridinedicarboxylate ligand. This compound matters as a specialized catalyst and precursor material, valued for its defined metal-ligand structure which imparts specific reactivity and electronic properties. It is needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of heterogeneous catalysis, material science, and as an intermediate in the synthesis of advanced coordination polymers and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Application

• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing heterogeneous catalysts used in organic transformations and oxidation reactions.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development and study of novel coordination polymers and Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) with potential applications in gas storage, separation, and sensing.
• Electrochemical Studies: Investigated as an active component or modifier in electrode materials for energy storage and conversion devices.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a building block for the preparation of more complex metal-organic complexes with tailored properties.
• Analytical Reagent: Potentially used in analytical chemistry as a standard or reagent in specific colorimetric or complexometric assays.
• Pigment & Dye Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized, metal-based colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic Acid Copper(II) Salt
CAS No.	18970-62-2
Molecular Formula	C7H4CuNO4 • xH2O
Molecular Weight	Anhydrous: 229.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Copper(II) 2,3-pyridinedicarboxylate; Copper 2,3-dicarboxypyridine salt; 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, copper(2+) salt; Quinolinic acid copper salt; Copper quinolinolate; 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylato copper; Cu(II)-2,3-PyridineDicarboxylic Acid Complex
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic Acid Copper(II) Salt is produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters are available upon request. We can support development projects requiring specific impurity profiles or analytical methods.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Green to blue-green powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Cu Content)	≥ 95.0% (as Cu complex)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.1%
Sulfate (SO4)	≤ 0.1%

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