Description

2,9-Di-(2'-Pyridyl)-1,10-Phenanthroline is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a high-performance chelating ligand and functional material. Its molecular architecture, featuring multiple nitrogen donor sites, makes it exceptionally valuable for coordinating transition metals and tuning their electronic properties. This compound is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of organic electronics, photovoltaics, and advanced catalysis, where precise molecular control is critical for performance.

Application

• Electroluminescent Materials: A key building block for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and light-emitting electrochemical cells (LECs), where it acts as an electron-transporting or host material.
• Photovoltaic Research: Used in the development of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) and perovskite solar cells as a charge-transport layer or sensitizer component.
• Catalysis: Serves as a sophisticated ligand in homogeneous catalysis for various organic transformations, including cross-coupling and oxidation reactions.
• Chemical Sensors: Employed in the design of luminescent or colorimetric sensors for metal ion detection due to its strong and selective metal-binding affinity.
• Supramolecular Chemistry: Utilized as a structural component in the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers with tailored optical properties.
• Academic & Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a reference standard and a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for probing biological interactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,9-Di-(2'-Pyridyl)-1,10-Phenanthroline
CAS No.	773883-32-2
Molecular Formula	C26H16N4
Molecular Weight	384.44 g/mol
Synonyms	2,9-Bis(2-pyridyl)-1,10-phenanthroline; 2,9-Di-2-pyridyl-1,10-phenanthroline; DPPhen; 1,10-Phenanthroline, 2,9-bis(2-pyridinyl)-; BPPhen; 2,9-Dipyridin-2-yl-1,10-phenanthroline; 2,9-Di(2-pyridyl)-1,10-phenanthroline; 2,9-Bis(2'-pyridyl)-1,10-phenanthroline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,9-Di-(2'-Pyridyl)-1,10-Phenanthroline is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Our standard analytical suite includes HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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