Description

4'-[4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine is a specialized terpyridine derivative functionalized with a bromomethyl group, serving as a critical building block in coordination chemistry and materials science. Its core value lies in its ability to act as a versatile ligand for metal complexation and a reactive handle for further synthetic elaboration via nucleophilic substitution. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of supramolecular chemistry, organic electronics, and catalysis, where precise molecular architecture dictates functional performance.

Application

• Synthesis of Functional Metallosupramolecular Assemblies: Acts as a key tridentate ligand for constructing complex metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), polymers, and discrete molecular cages.
• Precursor for Photoactive and Electroactive Materials: Used in the development of dyes, sensors, and components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and photovoltaic cells.
• Surface Functionalization and Nanotechnology: The bromomethyl group facilitates attachment to surfaces, nanoparticles, and polymers, enabling the creation of smart coatings and hybrid materials.
• Catalysis Research: Forms complexes with transition metals (e.g., Ru, Fe, Zn) for use in homogeneous catalysis and photocatalytic water splitting studies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a sophisticated scaffold in medicinal chemistry for the development of novel therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-[4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine
CAS No.	89972-78-1
Molecular Formula	C22H16BrN3
Molecular Weight	402.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-(4-Bromomethylphenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; 4'-(p-Bromomethylphenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; [4-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]-2,2':6',2''-terpyridin-4'-yl; 1-(4-(2,2':6',2''-Terpyridin-4'-yl)phenyl)methane bromide; 4'-(4-Bromobenzyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; BTP-Br; Br-Terpy
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4'-[4-(Bromomethyl)Phenyl]-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and development. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to support GMP and ISO aligned processes for advanced intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

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

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