Description

Ir(Ppy)2(4-([2,2'-Bipyridin]-4-Yl)Butanoic Acid)][Pf6 is a highly specialized organometallic complex featuring an iridium(III) center coordinated by cyclometalating phenylpyridine (ppy) ligands and a functionalized bipyridine ligand with a carboxylic acid tether. This compound matters as a sophisticated precursor or active material in advanced photophysical and electrochemical applications, where its precise molecular architecture enables fine-tuning of electronic properties. It is primarily needed by researchers and developers in the fields of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), photoredox catalysis, and molecular sensing.

Application

• Phosphorescent Emitter Development: Serves as a key precursor or dopant material for creating red or near-infrared emitting layers in high-efficiency OLED devices.
• Photocatalyst Synthesis: Used in the preparation of novel iridium-based photocatalysts for organic synthesis, including C-H activation and cross-coupling reactions.
• Electrochemiluminescence (ECL) Probes: Functionalized for use as sensitive labels in bioanalytical assays and clinical diagnostics.
• Light-Harvesting Complexes: Incorporated into supramolecular assemblies or polymers for solar energy conversion and photocatalytic water splitting studies.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical material for fundamental research in coordination chemistry, photophysics, and the development of next-generation optoelectronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ir(Ppy)2(4-([2,2'-Bipyridin]-4-Yl)Butanoic Acid)][Pf6
CAS No.	2828447-17-0
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Iridium(III) bis(2-phenylpyridinato-N,C2')(4-(4'-methyl-[2,2'-bipyridin]-4-yl)butanoic acid) hexafluorophosphate; [Ir(ppy)2(bpy-C4-COOH)]PF6; Iridium complex with 4-(4'-methyl-2,2'-bipyridin-4-yl)butanoic acid; Photoredox catalyst precursor; OLED phosphorescent material; Cyclometalated iridium(III) complex
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Quality Control

Every batch of our organometallic complexes is produced and analyzed under strict quality protocols to ensure consistency and performance for research and development. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance requirements.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) when possible to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline or amorphous solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Elemental Analysis	Within theoretical ± 0.4%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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