Description

4'-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine is a specialized terpyridine derivative, a crucial building block in coordination chemistry and materials science. Its core value lies in its ability to act as a versatile tridentate ligand, forming stable complexes with a wide range of metal ions. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of supramolecular chemistry, organic electronics, and catalysis, where precise molecular architecture dictates material properties and function.

Application

• Coordination Chemistry & Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs): Serves as a key tridentate ligand for constructing complex metal-organic architectures, MOFs, and molecular sensors.
• Photovoltaic Materials & Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs): Used in the synthesis of light-harvesting complexes and electron-transfer mediators due to its excellent chelating and photophysical properties.
• Catalysis: Forms the basis for homogeneous catalysts, particularly in oxidation and coupling reactions, where metal-terpyridine complexes are highly active.
• Luminescent Materials & OLEDs: A precursor for developing electroluminescent compounds and phosphorescent emitters in display and lighting technologies.
• Supramolecular Polymers & Nanotechnology: Enables the creation of self-assembled polymeric structures and functional nanomaterials through metal-ligand coordination.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed in the design of selective chelating agents and fluorescent probes for metal ion detection.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated as a scaffold for developing metallodrugs and bioactive complexes with potential therapeutic applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental research chemical for exploring new concepts in inorganic and materials chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine
CAS No.	897037-23-9
Molecular Formula	C24H17N3O2
Molecular Weight	379.41 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-(4-Carbomethoxyphenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; Methyl 4'-(2,2':6',2''-terpyridin-4'-yl)benzoate; 4'-(p-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; 4'-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; Terpyridine-carboxylate derivative; 4'-(4-(Methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; MCP-Terpyridine; Ligand 4-MCPTPY
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4'-(4-Methoxycarbonylphenyl)-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.