Description

5-Chloro-1,10-Phenanthroline is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound and a key halogenated derivative of the 1,10-phenanthroline ligand family. This compound matters as a critical building block and chelating agent, prized for its ability to form stable complexes with various metal ions, which is fundamental in catalysis and materials science. It is needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications ranging from catalyst development to the synthesis of luminescent probes and functional polymers.

Application

• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis, including cross-coupling and oxidation reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Utilized in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in molecules requiring metal-chelating properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Materials Science: Employed in the development of electro-luminescent materials, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and molecular sensors due to its photophysical properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: Functions as a chelating agent in spectrophotometric methods for the detection and quantification of specific metal ions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Incorporated into polymer backbones to impart metal-binding capabilities or to modify thermal and optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-1,10-Phenanthroline
CAS No.	4199-89-7
Molecular Formula	C12H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	214.65 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-1,10-phenanthroline; 5-Chlorophenanthroline; 5-Chloro-1,10-phenanthroline; 1,10-Phenanthroline, 5-chloro-; 5-Chloro-1,10-phenanthroline; 5-Cl-phen; 5-Chloro-o-phenanthroline; 5-Chloro-1,10-diazaanthracene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-1,10-Phenanthroline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and quality assurance.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.