Description

2,4,6-Tri(4-Pyridyl)-1,3,5-Triazine is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a central 1,3,5-triazine ring symmetrically substituted with three 4-pyridyl groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a versatile and valuable ligand and building block in coordination chemistry and materials science. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of supramolecular chemistry, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and organic electronics for constructing complex functional materials.

Application

• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a multidentate ligand for constructing metal complexes and catalysts.
• Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs): A key organic linker for creating porous, crystalline materials with applications in gas storage, separation, and catalysis.
• Supramolecular Assemblies: Used to build discrete molecular cages, polymers, and networks via metal coordination or hydrogen bonding.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as an electron-deficient component in organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing more complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Analytical Chemistry: Can be utilized as a chelating agent or a standard in specific analytical methods.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Tri(4-Pyridyl)-1,3,5-Triazine
CAS No.	42333-78-8
Molecular Formula	C18H12N6
Molecular Weight	312.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Tris(4-pyridyl)-1,3,5-triazine; 4,4',4''-(1,3,5-Triazine-2,4,6-triyl)tripyridine; TPT; 2,4,6-Tri(pyridin-4-yl)-1,3,5-triazine; Tris(4-pyridyl)triazine; 1,3,5-Triazine, 2,4,6-tris(4-pyridinyl)-; 4,4',4''-(s-Triazine-2,4,6-triyl)tripyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Tri(4-Pyridyl)-1,3,5-Triazine is produced under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.