CAS 553-26-4 4,4'-Bipyridyl - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

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4,4'-Bipyridyl

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Catalog Number

ACM553264-4

CAS Number

553-26-4

Product Name

4,4'-Bipyridyl

Structure

Category

Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs); Photochromic Materials

Synonyms

2,2'-Bipyridine-4,4'-dicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester,4,4'-Bis(methoxycarbonyl)-2,2'-bipyridine,4,4'-Dimethoxycarbonyl-2,2'-bipyridine

IUPAC Name

4-pyridin-4-ylpyridine

Molecular Weight

156

Molecular Formula

C10H8N2

Canonical SMILES

C1=CN=CC=C1C2=CC=NC=C2

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H8N2/c1-5-11-6-2-9(1)10-3-7-12-8-4-10/h1-8H

InChI Key

MWVTWFVJZLCBMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Boiling Point

305.0 °C

Melting Point

208-212 ℃

Purity

≥98%

Solubility

0.03 M

Appearance

White to Orange to Green powder to crystal

Application

4,4'-Bipyridyl, an off-white to tan powder, serves a significant role in various chemical applications. It is extensively utilized in transition-metal complex catalyst chemistry, facilitating uniform polymerization processes. Additionally, it is employed in luminescence chemistry and spectrophotometric analysis, acting as a photosensitizer and luminescent material. Moreover, 4,4'-Bipyridyl is a crucial precursor for synthesizing paraquat, known as N,N'-dimethyl-4,4'-bipyridinium, highlighting its versatility within chemical syntheses.

Storage

Store under inert gas

Complexity

108

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

209-036-3

Exact Mass

156.068748g/mol

Formal Charge

Hazard Statements

H315 H318 H335