Description

2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine, 4,4',4''-Trichloro- is a functionalized terpyridine derivative where three chlorine atoms are strategically positioned on the pyridine rings. This compound matters as a versatile and highly sought-after chelating ligand and building block in advanced materials science and coordination chemistry. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of supramolecular chemistry, molecular electronics, and catalysis for constructing complex metal-organic frameworks and functional polymers.

Application

• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating complex polydentate ligands with tailored electronic properties for transition metal complexes.
• Supramolecular Assembly: Used in the construction of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), cages, and polymers due to its strong metal-binding affinity and rigid structure.
• Catalysis Research: Acts as a ligand in homogeneous catalysis for various organic transformations, where the chlorine substituents allow for further functionalization.
• Materials Science: Employed in the development of luminescent materials, molecular sensors, and electrochromic devices.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use as a sophisticated building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Surface Modification & Nanotechnology: Can be used to functionalize surfaces or nanoparticles to create smart materials with specific chemical recognition properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine, 4,4',4''-Trichloro-
CAS No.	97238-12-5
Molecular Formula	C15H9Cl3N3
Molecular Weight	345.61 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4',4''-Trichloro-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine; 4,4',4''-Trichloro-2,2':6',2-terpyridine; 4,4',4''-Trichloro-2,2':6',2''-Terpyridin; Trichloroterpyridine; 2,6-Bis(4-chloro-2-pyridyl)-4-chloropyridine; 4,4',4''-Trichloro-2,2':6',2''-terpyridyl; 4,4',4''-Trichloro-terpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2':6',2''-Terpyridine, 4,4',4''-Trichloro- is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR analysis, to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your research and development requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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