Description

Ethyl Viologen Diperchlorate is a specialized viologen derivative, a class of compounds renowned for their reversible redox activity. This compound serves as a critical electron transfer mediator and electrochromic material in advanced research and development. It is essential for scientists and engineers in the fields of electrochemistry, energy storage systems, and molecular electronics.

Application

• Electron Mediator in Biosensors: Used as a redox shuttle to facilitate electron transfer in enzymatic and electrochemical biosensors.
• Electrochromic Devices: A key component in smart windows and displays due to its distinct color change upon reduction.
• Research in Redox Flow Batteries: Investigated as an active material or model compound for next-generation energy storage solutions.
• Photocatalytic Systems: Acts as an electron acceptor or relay in studies of artificial photosynthesis and solar fuel generation.
• Reference Electrochemical Probe: Utilized in fundamental electrochemical research to study electrode kinetics and surface processes.
• Molecular Electronics: Serves as a building block for creating molecular switches and wires.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Viologen Diperchlorate
CAS No.	36305-51-8
Molecular Formula	C14H18Cl2N2O8
Molecular Weight	413.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-Diethyl-4,4'-bipyridinium diperchlorate; Ethyl viologen diperchlorate; N,N'-Diethyl-4,4'-bipyridinium diperchlorate; 1,1'-Diethyl-[4,4'-bipyridine]-1,1'-diium diperchlorate; EV(ClO4)2; Diethyl viologen diperchlorate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl Viologen Diperchlorate is produced under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fine chemicals, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements.

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 such as strong reducing agents and combustible materials due to its oxidizing properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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