Description

4,4'-Bipyridinium, 1,1'-Di-2-Propen-1-Yl- is a specialized organic salt derived from the bipyridine structure, known for its unique electrochemical and coordination properties. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of electrochromic devices, supramolecular chemistry, and as a precursor for viologen derivatives.

Application

• Electrochromic Materials: A key component in the synthesis of viologens for smart windows, displays, and anti-glare mirrors.
• Molecular Electronics: Used as a building block for redox-active components in molecular switches and devices.
• Supramolecular Chemistry: Acts as a versatile linker or guest molecule in host-guest complexes and molecular recognition systems.
• Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific electronic properties.
• Catalysis: Potential use as a ligand or structural component in catalytic systems for organic transformations.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed in the development of sensors and indicators due to its distinct redox behavior.
• Agricultural Chemistry: Investigated as a precursor for novel herbicidal compounds (viologen analogs).
• Energy Storage: Research into its application in redox flow batteries and other electrochemical energy storage systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,4'-Bipyridinium, 1,1'-Di-2-Propen-1-Yl-
CAS No.	46903-42-8
Molecular Formula	C16H18N2
Molecular Weight	238.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-Diallyl-4,4'-bipyridinium; Diallyl viologen; 1,1'-Diallyl-[4,4'-bipyridine]-1,1'-diium; N,N'-Diallyl-4,4'-bipyridinium; 4,4'-Bipyridinium, 1,1'-diallyl-; Diallyl-4,4'-bipyridinium dichloride (common salt form); Diallyl paraquat analog
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Quality Control

Our 4,4'-Bipyridinium, 1,1'-Di-2-Propen-1-Yl- is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance 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). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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