Description

4,4'-Bis[(1E)-2-[4-(Hexyloxy)Phenyl]Ethenyl]-2,2'-Bipyridine is a high-purity, functionalized bipyridine derivative designed for advanced material science and organic electronics research. This compound matters for its role as a key building block or dopant in the development of next-generation optoelectronic devices, where its extended conjugated structure is critical for performance. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and material scientists working in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), and as a ligand in coordination chemistry for catalytic applications.

Application

• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as an electron-transport material or host/emitter dopant in the emissive layer for display and lighting technologies.
• Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Functions as a sensitizer or co-sensitizer to enhance light absorption and electron injection efficiency.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a chelating ligand for transition metals, forming complexes used in photocatalytic reactions and organic synthesis.
• Non-Linear Optical (NLO) Materials: Used in the research and development of materials for photonics and optical signal processing due to its π-conjugated system.
• Chemical Sensors: Employed in the fabrication of fluorescent or colorimetric sensors for metal ions or specific analytes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical intermediate for synthesizing more complex conjugated molecules and polymers for cutting-edge material research.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,4'-Bis[(1E)-2-[4-(Hexyloxy)Phenyl]Ethenyl]-2,2'-Bipyridine
CAS No.	846563-66-4
Molecular Formula	C40H44N2O2
Molecular Weight	584.80 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4'-Bis[2-(4-hexyloxyphenyl)ethenyl]-2,2'-bipyridine; 4,4'-Bis(trans-2-(4-(hexyloxy)phenyl)vinyl)-2,2'-bipyridine; (E,E)-4,4'-Bis[2-(4-(hexyloxy)phenyl)vinyl]-2,2'-bipyridine; 4,4'-Bis[(E)-2-(4-hexyloxyphenyl)vinyl]-2,2'-bipyridine; 2,2'-Bipyridine, 4,4'-bis[(1E)-2-[4-(hexyloxy)phenyl]ethenyl]-; Hexyloxy-BPV-BPy; Light-harvesting bipyridine derivative; OLED intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,4'-Bis[(1E)-2-[4-(Hexyloxy)Phenyl]Ethenyl]-2,2'-Bipyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced material research. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to prevent potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details

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