Description

4,4',4''-Tri-tert-Butyl-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine is a high-purity, sterically hindered terpyridine derivative, a crucial building block in coordination chemistry and materials science. Its value lies in its ability to act as a tridentate ligand, forming stable complexes with a wide range of transition metal ions, which is fundamental for creating functional materials. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photovoltaics, catalysis, and molecular sensing.

Application

• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for synthesizing novel metal-organic complexes and supramolecular assemblies.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the development of phosphorescent emitters and electron-transport materials due to its stable metal-chelation properties.
• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Employed as a component in sensitizers or redox mediators to improve charge separation and device efficiency.
• Catalysis: Acts as a ligand for homogeneous catalysts in various organic transformations, including cross-coupling and oxidation reactions.
• Molecular Sensors & Probes: Utilized in the design of luminescent or colorimetric sensors for detecting specific metal ions or small molecules.
• Polymer & Material Science: Incorporated into polymeric backbones or as a cross-linking agent to create functional materials with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental research chemical for exploring new photophysical and electrochemical phenomena.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4,4',4''-Tri-tert-Butyl-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine
CAS No.	115091-29-7
Molecular Formula	C27H35N3
Molecular Weight	401.59 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4',4''-Tri-tert-butyl-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; Tri-tert-butylterpyridine; 4,4',4''-Tris(tert-butyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; 2,6-Bis(4-tert-butylpyridin-2-yl)-4-tert-butylpyridine; ttbTerpy; tBu3tpy; 2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine, 4,4',4''-tris(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

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

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.