di(pyridin-3-yl)methane

Ref. 3D-DDA21043

Product Information

• Name: di(pyridin-3-yl)methane
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Di(pyridin-3-yl)methane is a compound that has been found to have antibacterial activity. It is a ligand for the ruthenium metal center and was used in cross-coupling reactions with benzonitrile to make diarylmethanes. Di(pyridin-3-yl)methane can be synthesized by the reaction of 3,5-dimethylbenzeneboronic acid with pyridine followed by chlorination using elemental chlorine. The magnetic nature of this compound makes it suitable for magnetic separation and analyses.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 170.21 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₂
• Purity: Min. 95%