Description

4,4'-(2,2'-Bipyridine-4,4'-Diyl)Dibenzoic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized bipyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced materials science. Its rigid, conjugated structure and dual carboxylic acid functional groups make it an exceptionally versatile ligand and precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and coordination chemistry, where precise molecular design dictates material performance.

Application

This specialized organic intermediate is utilized in a variety of high-tech research and development applications, including:

• Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Synthesis: Acts as a key organic linker for constructing porous, crystalline materials used in gas storage, separation, and catalysis.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalyst Design: Serves as a chelating ligand for transition metals, forming complexes with applications in homogeneous catalysis and photochemical processes.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Used as a precursor for developing novel semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and components for organic photovoltaics (OPVs) and light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Supramolecular Chemistry: Employed in the self-assembly of complex nanostructures and molecular devices due to its predictable binding geometry.
• Analytical Chemistry & Sensors: Functionalized surfaces or polymers incorporating this compound can be used for selective ion sensing or detection.
• Pharmaceutical Research: May be investigated as a scaffold or intermediate in the development of bioactive molecules, particularly those involving metal-based therapies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,4'-(2,2'-Bipyridine-4,4'-Diyl)Dibenzoic Acid
CAS No.	143954-72-7
Molecular Formula	C24H16N2O4
Molecular Weight	396.40 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4'-(2,2'-Bipyridine-4,4'-diyl)dibenzoic Acid; 4,4'-(2,2'-Bipyridine-4,4'-diyl)bis(benzoic Acid); 4,4'-Bipyridine-4,4'-diylbis(benzoic Acid); 2,2'-Bipyridine-4,4'-diylbis(4-benzoic Acid); 4,4'-(Bipyridine-4,4'-diyl)dibenzoic Acid; 4,4'-Di(4-carboxyphenyl)-2,2'-bipyridine; BPDBA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,4'-(2,2'-Bipyridine-4,4'-Diyl)Dibenzoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay (HPLC), identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles. Our quality systems support research and development needs where material integrity is paramount.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.5%
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; slightly soluble in common organic solvents

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