Description

6,6'-Diformyl-3,3'-Bipyridine is a high-purity, functionalized bipyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced material synthesis. Its value lies in its two reactive formyl groups, which enable precise molecular engineering for creating complex, functional architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of coordination chemistry, supramolecular assembly, and organic electronics, where it is used to construct ligands, polymers, and frameworks with tailored properties.

Application

• Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Synthesis: Acts as a versatile linker molecule for constructing porous coordination polymers with specific pore geometries and functionalities.
• Catalyst Ligand Design: Used to synthesize sophisticated polydentate ligands for homogeneous catalysis, including cross-coupling and oxidation reactions.
• Supramolecular Chemistry: Serves as a key precursor for creating molecular cages, knots, and other complex self-assembled structures via imine condensation.
• Conjugated Polymer Development: A monomer for synthesizing novel π-conjugated polymers with potential applications in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and sensors.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Utilized in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring bipyridine-based chelating motifs.
• Analytical Chemistry Reagent: Employed in the development of chemosensors and fluorescent probes due to its metal-binding and derivatization capabilities.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,6'-Diformyl-3,3'-Bipyridine
CAS No.	1264748-06-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₈N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	212.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6,6'-Bipyridinedicarboxaldehyde, 3,3'-Bipyridine-6,6'-dicarboxaldehyde; 6,6'-Diformyl-3,3'-bipyridyl; 3,3'-Bipyridine-6,6'-dialdehyde; 6,6'-Aldehyde-3,3'-bipyridine; DFBP; 6,6'-Dicarboxaldehyde-3,3'-bipyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6,6'-Diformyl-3,3'-Bipyridine is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure high purity, batch-to-batch consistency, and reliable performance in sensitive applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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) under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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