Description

Chlorotricarbonyl(4,4'-Di-T-Butyl-2,2'-Bipyridine)Rhenium(I) is a highly specialized organometallic complex of rhenium(I) featuring a bipyridine ligand. This compound is a critical photoactive catalyst and luminescent material for advanced research and development in photochemistry. It is essential for scientists and engineers in the fields of photocatalysis, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and solar energy conversion. The product, identified by CAS No. 165612-19-1, is supplied to meet the stringent requirements of high-tech material synthesis.

Application

• Photocatalysis: Acts as a key photosensitizer or catalyst in light-driven organic synthesis and small molecule activation reactions.
• OLED Emitter Development: Serves as a phosphorescent dopant or emitter material in the research and fabrication of next-generation organic light-emitting diodes.
• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Used as a component in the light-harvesting layer to improve electron transfer and energy conversion efficiency.
• Luminescent Probes & Sensors: Employed in the design of sensitive chemical or biological sensors due to its tunable photophysical properties.
• Fundamental Photophysical Studies: A model compound for investigating charge transfer, excited-state dynamics, and luminescence mechanisms in transition metal complexes.
• Electroluminescent Devices: Research into light-emitting electrochemical cells (LEECs) and other electroluminescent applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chlorotricarbonyl(4,4'-Di-T-Butyl-2,2'-Bipyridine)Rhenium(I)
CAS No.	165612-19-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₂₄ClN₂O₃Re
Molecular Weight	605.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Re(bpy)(CO)₃Cl (with t-butyl substituents); 4,4'-Di-tert-butyl-2,2'-bipyridinetricarbonylchlororhenium(I); Tricarbonylchloro(4,4'-di-tert-butyl-2,2'-bipyridine)rhenium(I); Rhenium(I) tricarbonyl chloro complex with 4,4'-di-tert-butyl-2,2'-bipyridine; (4,4'-Di-t-butyl-2,2'-bipyridine)tricarbonylchlororhenium; Re(CO)₃Cl(dtbbpy); Re(dtbbpy)(CO)₃Cl
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Quality Control

Our organometallic complexes are synthesized and handled under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis, to verify chemical identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere if possible, due to the light-sensitive and potentially air/moisture-sensitive nature of organometallic compounds. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Elemental Analysis	Within theoretical range

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