Description

2,2'-Bipyridine-6-Phosphonic Acid is a multifunctional organic compound that serves as a key building block and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a bipyridine core with a phosphonic acid group, makes it invaluable for creating highly specific metal-chelating complexes. This chemical is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing catalysts, sensors, and novel coordination polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring metal-based catalysis or specific chelation properties.
• Catalyst Ligand: Acts as a sophisticated ligand in homogeneous catalysis for organic transformations, including cross-coupling and oxidation reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), coordination polymers, and functional surfaces due to its strong binding affinity.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a chelating agent in sensors and detection systems for specific metal ions in environmental or diagnostic applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Utilized in the design and synthesis of novel crop protection agents with enhanced activity or specificity.
• Surface Modification: Applied for functionalizing surfaces (e.g., metal oxides) to alter their chemical properties for specific industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-Bipyridine-6-Phosphonic Acid
CAS No.	261367-25-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9N2O3P
Molecular Weight	236.16 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phosphono-2,2'-bipyridine; 2,2'-Bipyridyl-6-phosphonic Acid; 6-(Dihydroxyphosphoryl)-2,2'-bipyridine; 2,2'-Bipyridine-6-ylphosphonic Acid; (2,2'-Bipyridin-6-yl)phosphonic Acid; Bipyridine Phosphonate Ligand; 6-Phosphoryl-2,2'-bipyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2,2'-Bipyridine-6-Phosphonic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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