Description

1,4-Bis(4-Pyridylmethyl)Benzene, 97% is a high-purity organic compound featuring a central benzene core symmetrically substituted with pyridylmethyl groups. This structure makes it a valuable rigid, nitrogen-containing ligand and building block for advanced materials research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and material scientists in the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), coordination polymers, and functional organic materials.

Application

• Ligand in Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs): Serves as a key organic linker for constructing porous coordination polymers with potential applications in gas storage, separation, and catalysis.
• Building Block for Supramolecular Chemistry: Used in the synthesis of complex molecular architectures, cages, and networks due to its rigid, ditopic structure.
• Research Chemical for Coordination Polymers: Essential for academic and industrial research focused on designing new materials with tailored electronic or magnetic properties.
• Intermediate in Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Research: Acts as a sophisticated precursor in the synthesis of novel bioactive compounds.
• Component in Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the development of organic semiconductors or light-emitting materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Bis(4-Pyridylmethyl)Benzene, 97%
CAS No.	52469-20-2
Molecular Formula	C18H16N2
Molecular Weight	260.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bis(4-pyridylmethyl)benzene; 1,4-Di(4-pyridylmethyl)benzene; 4,4'-(1,4-Phenylenedimethylene)dipyridine; p-Xylylenebis(4-pyridine); 1,4-Bis(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)benzene; α,α'-Di-4-pyridyl-p-xylene; 4,4'-(p-Phenylenedimethylene)dipyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Bis(4-Pyridylmethyl)Benzene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic identification, to ensure it meets the specified 97% minimum purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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