Description

1,10-Phenanthroline Perchlorate is a specialized coordination compound and analytical reagent. This chemical is valued for its strong oxidizing properties and its role as a versatile ligand in the formation of metal complexes. It is primarily sought after by research laboratories and industrial facilities engaged in advanced chemical synthesis, analytical chemistry, and materials science. The compound is supplied to meet the stringent quality requirements of these demanding applications.

Application

• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a redox indicator and a complexometric titrant for the spectrophotometric determination of trace metals, particularly iron.
• Coordination Chemistry Research: Serves as a key bidentate ligand for synthesizing and studying phenanthroline-based metal complexes with catalytic or photophysical properties.
• Electrochemical Studies: Employed in the preparation of modified electrodes and in studies of electron transfer processes due to its well-defined redox behavior.
• Material Science: A precursor for creating functional materials, including molecular sensors and components for optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as an oxidizing agent or a catalyst in specific organic transformations.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where its chelating properties are utilized.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,10-Phenanthroline Perchlorate
CAS No.	21532-74-1
Molecular Formula	C12H8N2·HClO4
Molecular Weight	296.66 g/mol
Synonyms	1,10-Phenanthrolinium Perchlorate; Phenanthroline Perchlorate; 4,5-Diazafluoren-9-one Perchlorate (obsolete); o-Phenanthroline Perchlorate; 1,10-Phenanthroline, perchlorate; Bathophenanthroline Perchlorate (related); 1,10-Diazaanthracene Perchlorate
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Quality Control

Our 1,10-Phenanthroline Perchlorate is manufactured under controlled conditions and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified against established in-house specifications, which typically include identification, assay, and impurity profile analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing the results for each lot is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong reducing agents and organic compounds. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Due to its oxidizing nature, ensure proper segregation from flammable and combustible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %

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