Description

α,α,α',α'-Tetraphenyl-2,6-Pyridinebismethanol is a high-value, multifunctional organic compound featuring a central pyridine core flanked by four phenyl groups and two hydroxymethyl substituents. This unique molecular architecture makes it a versatile building block and ligand for advanced material synthesis and catalytic applications. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst Ligand: Utilized as a sophisticated ligand in transition metal catalysis for asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers, resins, and organic frameworks (e.g., MOFs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other optoelectronic devices due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial chemists exploring new synthetic methodologies and molecular structures.

Basic Information

Product Name	α,α,α',α'-Tetraphenyl-2,6-Pyridinebismethanol
CAS No.	58451-82-4
Molecular Formula	C41H31NO2
Molecular Weight	569.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Bis(diphenylhydroxymethyl)pyridine; 2,6-Bis(alpha,α-diphenylhydroxymethyl)pyridine; 2,6-Pyridinedimethanol, alpha,alpha,alpha',alpha'-tetraphenyl-; Tetraphenyl-2,6-pyridinedimethanol; 2,6-Bis(hydroxydiphenylmethyl)pyridine; α,α,α',α'-Tetraphenyl-2,6-pyridinedimethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our α,α,α',α'-Tetraphenyl-2,6-Pyridinebismethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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