Description

2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine-4'-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity, functionalized terpyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced materials science and coordination chemistry. Its core value lies in the reactive aldehyde group, which enables facile conjugation and the construction of complex supramolecular architectures and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of catalysis, molecular electronics, photovoltaics, and sensor development, where precise molecular design is paramount.

Application

• Ligand Synthesis for Catalysis & Materials: Acts as a key precursor for synthesizing polydentate ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and the creation of functional metal complexes.
• Supramolecular Chemistry & MOFs: The aldehyde functionality is utilized in condensation reactions to build extended molecular networks, cages, and porous coordination polymers.
• Organic Electronics: Serves as a building block for constructing conjugated molecular wires, light-harvesting complexes, and components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs).
• Chemical Sensing Probes: Used to develop selective fluorescent or colorimetric sensors for metal ions and anions through chelation-induced signaling.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Employed in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those involving metal-based drugs.
• Surface Functionalization: Facilitates the attachment of molecular layers to surfaces (e.g., gold, silicon) for creating advanced functional coatings and nano-devices.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine-4'-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	108295-45-0
Molecular Formula	C16H11N3O
Molecular Weight	261.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Formyl-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; 4'-Aldehyde-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; 2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine-4'-carboxaldehyde; 4'-(2,2':6',2''-Terpyridinyl)carboxaldehyde; Tpy-CHO; Terpyridine-4-carbaldehyde; 4'-Terpyridinecarboxaldehyde; 4'-Carbaldehyde-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine-4'-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container to maintain purity and stability.

Specification

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

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