4,4-Bipyridine丨CAS 553-26-4

4,4-Bipyridine丨CAS 553-26-4
Product Introduction:
Catalog No.: SS078298
CAS No.: 553-26-4
Purity(GC): 99%min
Product Name: 4,4-Bipyridine
Molecular Formula: C10H8N2
Molecular Weight: 156.19
Synonym(s): 4,4-Dipyridyl; gamma,gamma-Dipyridyl
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Specifications of 4,4-Bipyridine丨CAS 553-26-4

 

Appearance:

White powder

Purity (GC):

99% min

Melting point:

109 to 113°C

Water:

Max 0.5%

Residue on ignition:

0.8% max

 

Transport Information of 4,4-Bipyridine丨CAS 553-26-4

 

Parameter

Specification

UN Number

2811

Class

6

Packing Group

III

H.S. Code

2933990099

Stability & Reactivity

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature).

Storage

Tightly closed. Dry. Keep in a well-ventilated place. Keep locked up or in an area accessible only to qualified or authorized persons

Condition to Avoid

 

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Manufacturing Information of 4,4-Bipyridine丨CAS 553-26-4

 

Parameter

Specification

Capacity

5MT/month

Frequency

 

Main Export Countries

 

Capacity/Batch

 

Experience

Production since 2015

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4,4-Bipyridine丨CAS 553-26-4 is a symmetrical, heterocyclic organic compound consisting of two pyridine rings connected at their 4-positions. It is a valuable bidentate ligand in coordination chemistry and plays a significant role in materials science, photochemistry, and electronic applications due to its electron-accepting properties and ability to form stable metal complexes.

 

Key Applications of 4,4-Bipyridine丨CAS 553-26-4

 

1. Coordination Chemistry and Catalysis
4,4-Bipyridine丨CAS 553-26-4 is widely used as a chelating ligand in the synthesis of metal complexes:
● Forms stable complexes with metals like ruthenium, platinum, cobalt, and nickel
● These complexes are used in catalysis, molecular switches, and photocatalytic systems
2. Supramolecular and Materials Chemistry
Due to its rigid structure and coordination ability, 4,4'-bipyridine is used in:
● Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for gas storage, separation, and catalysis
● Self-assembled monolayers and supramolecular architectures
3. Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs)
It is employed in the development of photosensitizer complexes, particularly ruthenium-based dyes, in solar energy conversion applications:
● Facilitates electron transfer between dye and semiconductor
4. Electrochemical Devices and Sensors
4,4'-Bipyridine is used in electrochemical sensors, conductive polymers, and electronic devices:
● Acts as a redox-active component or bridge ligand
● Applied in sensors detecting metal ions or biological analytes
5. Organic Synthesis Intermediate
It serves as an intermediate for synthesizing functionalized bipyridine derivatives, which are further used in:
● Ligand design for asymmetric catalysis
● Development of optical and magnetic materials

 

Benefits of 4,4-Bipyridine丨CAS 553-26-4

 

✅ Strong Ligand Properties
Acts as a versatile bidentate ligand forming robust, stable complexes with a wide variety of metal ions.
✅ Enhances Electronic Communication
Promotes electron delocalization and charge transfer in molecular and polymeric structures, making it suitable for optoelectronic devices.
✅ Structural Rigidity and Symmetry
Its defined geometry supports supramolecular design, aiding in the creation of complex architectures with predictable properties.
✅ Multifunctional Applications
Useful across several disciplines-energy, nanotechnology, chemical sensing, and environmental science.

 

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