Description

4-Chloro-2,9-Dimethyl-1,10-Phenanthroline is a high-purity, functionalized phenanthroline derivative of significant interest in advanced materials science and coordination chemistry. Its core value lies in its role as a versatile chelating ligand and building block for synthesizing complex metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photoluminescent materials, and catalytic systems.

Application

• Ligand for Luminescent Complexes: Key precursor for synthesizing europium (Eu(III)) and other lanthanide complexes used in OLEDs, bio-imaging probes, and sensors.
• Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a chelating agent in the preparation of transition metal catalysts for organic transformations and polymerization reactions.
• Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs): Used as an organic linker to construct novel MOFs with tailored porosity for gas storage, separation, and catalysis.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a selective complexing agent in spectrophotometric analysis and metal ion detection.
• Material Science Research: Fundamental component in academic and industrial R&D for developing new functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2,9-Dimethyl-1,10-Phenanthroline
CAS No.	2131054-09-4
Molecular Formula	C14H11ClN2
Molecular Weight	242.70 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-2,9-dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline; 2,9-Dimethyl-4-chloro-1,10-phenanthroline; 1,10-Phenanthroline, 4-chloro-2,9-dimethyl-; 4-Cl-2,9-dmphen
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2,9-Dimethyl-1,10-Phenanthroline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous 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 with every shipment.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials. This product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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.