Description

Dtcbpy CAS NO 1850369-76-4 is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the bipyridine ligand family, valued for its role as a key building block in advanced material synthesis. Its precise chemical structure makes it an essential precursor for developing next-generation catalysts and functional materials. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photovoltaics, and coordination chemistry.

Application

• Ligand in Catalysis: Serves as a crucial chelating ligand in the synthesis of transition metal complexes for homogeneous catalysis.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used as an electron-transport material or host material in the fabrication of efficient OLED devices.
• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Acts as a component in sensitizers or electrolytes to enhance charge transfer and cell efficiency.
• Coordination Polymers & MOFs: Employed as a rigid organic linker in the construction of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers with tailored porosity.
• Photoredox Catalysis: Functions in the development of novel photocatalysts for organic transformations under visible light irradiation.
• Chemical Sensing: Utilized in the design of luminescent sensors and probes for metal ions or small molecules.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for exploratory synthesis in pharmaceutical and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dtcbpy
CAS No.	1850369-76-4
Molecular Formula	C16H8N2
Molecular Weight	228.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4'-Di-p-tolyl-2,2'-bipyridine; 4,4'-Bis(4-methylphenyl)-2,2'-bipyridine; 4,4'-Di(4-methylphenyl)-2,2'-bipyridine; 4,4'-Ditoly-2,2'-bipyridine; Dtcbpy ligand; DTCBPY; Ligand 1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dtcbpy is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 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.