Description

Bis(2-Carboxyphenyl)Selenide is an organoselenium compound featuring two carboxylic acid functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex selenium-containing molecules and materials. It is primarily utilized in advanced research and development within the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors. Its role is critical in the creation of novel catalysts, ligands, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where selenium's properties are exploited.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel selenium-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Used in the development of organoselenium catalysts and ligands for asymmetric synthesis and other specialized organic reactions.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for creating selenium-containing polymers, coordination complexes, and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: An important intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Analytical Reagent: Potential use as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry for selenium detection and quantification methods.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Bis(2-Carboxyphenyl)Selenide
CAS No.	86571-08-6
Molecular Formula	C14H10O4Se
Molecular Weight	321.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-Diselanediylbis(benzoic acid); Bis(o-carboxyphenyl) diselenide; 2,2'-Diselanediylbisbenzoic acid; 2,2'-Diselanediylbis(benzoic acid); 2,2'-Diselanediylbisbenzoic acid; 2,2'-Diselanediylbis(benzoic acid); 2,2'-Diselanediylbisbenzoic acid; 2,2'-Diselanediylbis(benzoic acid)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bis(2-Carboxyphenyl)Selenide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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