Description

4'-Azido-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine is a specialized functionalized terpyridine derivative featuring a reactive azido group at the 4' position. This compound is a critical building block in supramolecular chemistry and materials science, where it serves as a versatile ligand and a precursor for "click chemistry" reactions. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing advanced coordination polymers, metallo-supramolecular assemblies, and functionalized surfaces for sensing and catalytic applications.

Application

• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a functionalized tridentate ligand for constructing complex metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers with tailored properties.
• Click Chemistry Precursor: The azido group enables efficient copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions for facile post-synthetic modification of polymers and surfaces.
• Supramolecular Assembly: Used in the design of photoluminescent, electrochromic, or catalytic metallo-supramolecular architectures and gels.
• Surface Functionalization: Key reagent for modifying electrode surfaces, nanoparticles, or other substrates to create advanced sensor platforms.
• Materials Science Research: Fundamental component in developing novel functional materials for optoelectronics, molecular electronics, and nanotechnology.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use in synthesizing complex molecules for medicinal chemistry applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Azido-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine
CAS No.	193944-67-1
Molecular Formula	C15H10N6
Molecular Weight	274.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Azido-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine; 4'-Azidoterpyridine; 2,6-Bis(2-pyridyl)-4-azidopyridine; 4-Azido-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; 4'-N3-tpy; Azido-Terpyridine; 4'-Azido-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridyl; 4'-Azido-terpy
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-Azido-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine is produced under strict quality protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for sensitive research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including NMR and HPLC, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to the light-sensitive nature of the azido functional group, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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