Description

6-Nitro-2,2'-Bipyridine CAS NO 944709-04-0 is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted bipyridine core structure. This compound serves as a critical building block and ligand precursor in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and coordination chemistry sectors for creating novel functional molecules and catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring bipyridine-based pharmacophores.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for developing novel nitrogen-donor ligands used in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical production.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for creating new active ingredients with potential herbicidal or pesticidal activity.
• Coordination Chemistry: Used to prepare metal complexes for studies in photophysics, electrochemistry, and material properties.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Research: Versatile nitro-aromatic substrate for exploring novel organic reactions, including cross-coupling and reduction methodologies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	6-Nitro-2,2'-Bipyridine
CAS No.	944709-04-0
Molecular Formula	C10H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	201.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitro-2,2'-bipyridyl; 2,2'-Bipyridine, 6-nitro-; 6-Nitro-[2,2']bipyridinyl; 6-Nitro-2,2'-dipyridyl; 6-Nitro-2,2'-Bipyridyl; 2-(2-Pyridyl)-6-nitropyridine; 6-Nitro-2,2'-Bipyridine; 6-NO2-bpy
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Nitro-2,2'-Bipyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging during storage and handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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