Description

Tetra-2-Pyridinylpyrazine is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a central pyrazine ring symmetrically substituted with four pyridinyl groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable multidentate chelating ligand and a versatile building block for supramolecular chemistry. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of coordination chemistry, materials science, and pharmaceutical development for constructing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), catalysts, and functional molecular assemblies.

Application

• Coordination Chemistry & Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a bridging or chelating ligand for transition metals (e.g., Ru, Fe, Cu) to create complexes for catalytic applications and photophysical studies.
• Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs): Acts as a rigid, multi-dentate organic linker to construct porous MOF materials for gas storage, separation, and sensing.
• Supramolecular Assembly: Used as a key component in the design of discrete molecular cages, grids, and polymers due to its predictable coordination geometry.
• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Employed as a sophisticated scaffold in medicinal chemistry for the development of novel bioactive molecules.
• Luminescent Materials: Incorporated into complexes studied for their photoluminescent properties, applicable in OLEDs or chemical sensors.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be used to develop selective chelating agents for metal ion detection or extraction.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetra-2-Pyridinylpyrazine
CAS No.	25005-97-4
Molecular Formula	C24H16N6
Molecular Weight	388.42 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,5,6-Tetrakis(2-pyridyl)pyrazine; Tetrapyridylpyrazine; TPYPZ; 2,2',2'',2'''-(Pyrazine-2,3,5,6-tetrayl)tetrapyridine; NSC 339586; 2,3,5,6-Tetra(2-pyridyl)pyrazine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tetra-2-Pyridinylpyrazine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your R&D and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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