Description

N,N,N',N'-Tetrakis(2-Pyridylmethyl)-2,6-Bis(Aminomethyl)Pyridine is a sophisticated multidentate ligand with a high affinity for coordinating transition and lanthanide metal ions. This compound matters for its exceptional ability to form stable, well-defined complexes, making it a critical component in advanced catalytic systems and materials science. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of homogeneous catalysis, luminescent materials, and as a building block for supramolecular chemistry and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Application

• As a key ligand in the development of homogeneous catalysts for organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• In the preparation of luminescent complexes for use in OLEDs, sensors, and bio-imaging probes.
• As a chelating agent for the sequestration and recovery of valuable or toxic metal ions in environmental and hydrometallurgical applications.
• As a fundamental building block in supramolecular chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures and cages.
• For the synthesis of functionalized metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with tailored porosity and catalytic activity.
• In academic and industrial research focused on modeling enzyme active sites and studying metal-ligand interaction dynamics.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N,N',N'-Tetrakis(2-Pyridylmethyl)-2,6-Bis(Aminomethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	495417-60-2
Molecular Formula	C₃₄H₃₄N₈
Molecular Weight	554.70 g/mol
Synonyms	TPEN-Pyridine Derivative; 2,6-Bis[(bis(2-pyridylmethyl)amino)methyl]pyridine; N,N,N',N'-Tetrakis(2-pyridylmethyl)-2,6-pyridinedimethanamine; 2,6-Bis(aminomethyl)pyridine tetrakis(2-pyridylmethyl) derivative; Heptadentate ligand TPEN-Py; TPEN-Pyridine Analogue; 2,6-Bis[N,N-bis(2-pyridylmethyl)aminomethyl]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our N,N,N',N'-Tetrakis(2-Pyridylmethyl)-2,6-Bis(Aminomethyl)Pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with your specified 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 a dry inert atmosphere to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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