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CAS 6662-72-2

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2,2',6,6'-Tetramethyl-4,4'-bipyridine

Description:
2,2',6,6'-Tetramethyl-4,4'-bipyridine, with the CAS number 6662-72-2, is an organic compound belonging to the class of bipyridines. It features a bipyridine structure with four methyl groups attached to the 2 and 6 positions of each pyridine ring, enhancing its steric and electronic properties. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and is characterized by its relatively high stability and solubility in organic solvents. It exhibits basic properties due to the nitrogen atoms in the pyridine rings, which can participate in protonation reactions. The presence of the bulky methyl groups contributes to its unique reactivity and makes it useful as a ligand in coordination chemistry, particularly in the formation of metal complexes. Additionally, it can act as an electron donor in various chemical reactions. Its applications extend to fields such as catalysis, organic synthesis, and materials science, where it may be utilized in the development of advanced materials or as a stabilizing agent in certain chemical processes.
Formula:C14H16N2
InChI:InChI=1/C14H16N2/c1-9-5-13(6-10(2)15-9)14-7-11(3)16-12(4)8-14/h5-8H,1-4H3
SMILES:Cc1cc(cc(C)n1)c1cc(C)nc(C)c1
Synonyms:
  • 4,4-bi-2,6-Lutidine
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