Description

Tris-(2,2'-Bipyridine) Osmium (II) Chloride Hydrate is a high-purity coordination complex of osmium, valued for its unique electrochemical and photophysical properties. This compound serves as a critical precursor and catalyst in advanced materials science and analytical chemistry. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of electrochemiluminescence (ECL) sensing, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), and homogeneous catalysis.

Application

• Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) Reagents: A key component in the development of highly sensitive ECL-based biosensors and clinical diagnostic assays.
• Photoredox Catalysis: Used as a photocatalyst in organic synthesis for challenging bond-forming reactions under mild conditions.
• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Acts as a redox shuttle or sensitizer to improve electron transfer efficiency and device stability.
• Luminescent Probes & Markers: Employed in the design of luminescent tags for biological imaging and material tracking.
• Electrochemical Research: Serves as a standard or mediator in fundamental studies of electron transfer processes.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: A precursor for creating osmium-containing polymers and thin films with tailored electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris-(2,2'-Bipyridine) Osmium (II) Chloride Hydrate
CAS No.	222958-27-2
Molecular Formula	C30H24Cl2N6OxOs · xH2O
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Tris(2,2'-bipyridine)osmium(II) chloride hydrate; Osmium tris(bipyridyl) dichloride hydrate; [Os(bpy)3]Cl2·xH2O; Tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)osmium(II) chloride; Os(bpy)3Cl2; Osmium(II) tris(2,2'-bipyridyl) dichloride; 2,2'-Bipyridine, osmium(2+) complex
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tris-(2,2'-Bipyridine) Osmium (II) Chloride Hydrate is produced under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, elemental analysis, and spectroscopic identification. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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