Description

2,2',2''-(1,3,5-Benzenetriyl)Tris[3-Methylpyridine] is a specialized organic compound featuring a central benzene core symmetrically linked to three 3-methylpyridine groups. This unique star-shaped molecular architecture makes it a valuable multidentate ligand and building block for advanced materials and coordination chemistry. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, supramolecular chemistry, and catalysis for developing novel functional materials.

Application

• Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a tridentate or bridging ligand for synthesizing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), coordination polymers, and discrete metal complexes with tailored properties.
• Building Block for Organic Semiconductors: Used in the development of electron-transport materials, host materials for OLEDs (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes), and other organic electronic components due to its conjugated system and rigid structure.
• Supramolecular Assembly: Acts as a key component for constructing complex molecular architectures, dendrimers, and star-shaped polymers through self-assembly processes.
• Catalyst Precursor: Employed in the preparation of homogeneous catalysts for various organic transformations, where its nitrogen donor sites can coordinate to catalytic metal centers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A crucial intermediate for academic and industrial R&D focused on novel functional molecules, sensors, and advanced material science.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of complex drug molecules or as a scaffold for medicinal chemistry research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2',2''-(1,3,5-Benzenetriyl)Tris[3-Methylpyridine]
CAS No.	252358-83-1
Molecular Formula	C30H27N3
Molecular Weight	429.56 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Tris(3-methylpyridin-2-yl)benzene; 2,2',2''-(Benzene-1,3,5-triyl)tris(3-methylpyridine); 1,3,5-Tri(3-methyl-2-pyridyl)benzene; Tris(3-methyl-2-pyridyl)benzene; 1,3,5-Tris(3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)benzene; TMPB (common abbreviation); 2,2',2''-(1,3,5-Phenylene)tris(3-methylpyridine)
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Quality Control

We supply high-purity grades of 2,2',2''-(1,3,5-Benzenetriyl)Tris[3-Methylpyridine] suitable for demanding research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.