4,4'-Bis(bromomethyl)-2,2'-bipyridine

CAS: 134457-14-0

Ref. 3D-FB15034

Product Information

• Name: 4,4'-Bis(bromomethyl)-2,2'-bipyridine
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4,4'-Bis(bromomethyl)-2,2'-bipyridine is a cyclic molecule that can be synthesized by the reaction of 4-bromo-2,2'-bipyridine with a brominating agent. It is used as a precursor to ruthenium catalysts in organic synthesis, and as an additive in dendrimers. The compound has been shown to have light absorption properties and can be used in photovoltaics and electropolymerization.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 342.03 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₀N₂Br₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H10Br2N2/c13-7-9-1-3-15-11(5-9)12-6-10(8-14)2-4-16-12/h1-6H,7-8H2
• InChI key: InChIKey=XCMRHOMYGPXALN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: BrCc1ccnc(-c2cc(CBr)ccn2)c1