Description

4'-Methoxy-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine is a functionalized terpyridine derivative, a versatile chelating ligand and building block in coordination chemistry. Its methoxy-substituted structure offers tunable electronic properties, making it valuable for creating advanced materials with specific photophysical and redox characteristics. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of materials science, catalysis, and supramolecular chemistry.

Application

• Coordination Chemistry & Catalyst Development: Serves as a key tridentate ligand for synthesizing complexes with transition metals (e.g., Ru, Fe, Zn) for catalytic and photocatalytic applications.
• Luminescent Materials & OLEDs: Used in the design of metal-organic complexes for light-emitting electrochemical cells (LECs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) due to its ability to modulate emission properties.
• Supramolecular Assembly: Acts as a building block for constructing metallo-supramolecular polymers, grids, and other complex architectures.
• Solar Energy Research: Investigated as a component in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and other photoelectrochemical systems.
• Molecular Sensors & Probes: Functionalized to create chemosensors for detecting metal ions or small molecules based on fluorescence or colorimetric changes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use as a synthetic intermediate or pharmacophore in medicinal chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Methoxy-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine
CAS No.	181866-50-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₃N₃O
Molecular Weight	263.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Methoxy-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine; 4'-Methoxy-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine; 4'-Methoxyterpyridine; 2,6-Bis(2-pyridyl)-4-methoxypyridine; 4-Methoxy-2,2':6',2''-terpyridyl; 4'-Methoxy-[2,2':6',2'']terpyridine; 4'-OCH3-tpy
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Methoxy-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure high consistency and reliability for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request.

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
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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