Description

1,3-Bis(4-Pyridylmethyl)Urea is a versatile organic compound featuring a urea core symmetrically substituted with 4-pyridylmethyl groups, making it a valuable building block in coordination chemistry and materials science. This compound is particularly significant for its ability to act as a bridging ligand, facilitating the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), coordination polymers, and supramolecular assemblies. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of advanced materials, catalysis, and pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis who require high-purity, structurally defined organic linkers.

Application

• Primary building block (ligand) for the synthesis of novel Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers with tailored porosity.
• Key intermediate in the research and development of supramolecular catalysts and functional materials.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying molecular recognition and host-guest chemistry.
• Potential precursor for the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and bioactive molecules.
• Component in the fabrication of advanced sensor materials and chemical detection systems.
• Research chemical for exploring crystal engineering and solid-state properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Bis(4-Pyridylmethyl)Urea
CAS No.	84824-90-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄N₄O
Molecular Weight	242.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Di(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)urea; 1,3-Bis(4-pyridylmethyl)urea; N,N'-Bis(4-pyridinylmethyl)urea; Urea, N,N'-bis(4-pyridinylmethyl)-; 4,4'-(Carbonylbis(azanediyl))bis(methylene)dipyridine; 1,3-Bis(4-picolyl)urea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Bis(4-Pyridylmethyl)Urea is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry for comprehensive characterization. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and conformity to customer specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

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.