Description

Dibromo(3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-Phenanthroline-κn1,κn10)-Nickel is a high-purity, organometallic coordination complex featuring a nickel center coordinated by a sterically hindered tetramethylphenanthroline ligand and two bromine atoms. This compound is valued for its role as a specialized catalyst precursor and a building block in advanced materials research, offering precise control over electronic and steric properties. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fields of organic synthesis, polymer science, and materials development for creating novel catalysts and functional materials.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., C-C, C-N bond formation) in fine chemical and pharmaceutical synthesis.
• Polymerization Catalyst component for the development of novel polyolefins or specialty polymers with controlled architectures.
• Material Science Research as a molecular precursor for depositing nickel-containing thin films or creating metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Ligand Exchange Studies in coordination chemistry to investigate metal-ligand interactions and complex stability.
• Electrocatalyst Development for energy conversion applications, including water splitting or CO2 reduction.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Research as a potential dopant or electron transport material component.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dibromo(3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-Phenanthroline-κn1,κn10)-Nickel
CAS No.	2414273-20-2
Molecular Formula	C18H18Br2N2Ni
Molecular Weight	489.86 g/mol
Synonyms	Nickel(II) dibromo(3,4,7,8-tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline); Dibromo(3,4,7,8-tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline)nickel(II); Ni(TMPhen)Br2; TMPhen Nickel Dibromide Complex; 3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline nickel(II) bromide; Organonickel complex; Nickel phenanthroline dibromide derivative
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Quality Control

Our Dibromo(3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-Phenanthroline-κn1,κn10)-Nickel is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, elemental analysis, and HPLC, to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and moisture absorption. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Solid, color as specified
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Elemental Analysis (C, H, N)	Within theoretical ± 0.4%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meet ICH guidelines

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