Description

3,5,6-Tribromo-[1,10]Phenanthroline is a halogenated derivative of the versatile 1,10-phenanthroline ligand, known for its strong chelating properties and ability to form stable complexes with various metal ions. This compound matters for researchers and manufacturers seeking to modify the electronic and steric properties of coordination complexes, which is critical for tuning catalytic activity, photophysical behavior, and material characteristics. It is needed by professionals in pharmaceutical research, materials science, and specialty chemical synthesis, where it serves as a key building block for advanced ligands and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of novel metal-based therapeutic agents and diagnostic probes.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a sophisticated ligand for constructing transition metal catalysts used in organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Materials Science Research: Employed in the development of luminescent materials, molecular sensors, and electro-optical devices due to its modifiable photophysical properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: Acts as a complexing agent in spectrophotometric methods for the detection and quantification of specific metal ions.
• Coordination Chemistry Studies: A valuable tool for academic and industrial research into the synthesis and properties of novel coordination compounds.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a brominated building block for further functionalization in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5,6-Tribromo-[1,10]Phenanthroline
CAS No.	66126-99-6
Molecular Formula	C12H5Br3N2
Molecular Weight	420.89 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5,6-Tribromo-1,10-phenanthroline; Tribromophenanthroline; 1,10-Phenanthroline, 3,5,6-tribromo-; 3,5,6-Tribromophenanthroline; 3,5,6-Tribromo-1,10-phenanthrolin; 3,5,6-Tribromo-1,10-phenanthrolene; 3,5,6-Tribromo-1,10-phenanthrolinyl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5,6-Tribromo-[1,10]Phenanthroline is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline 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.