2,2'-Dipyridyl diselenide

CAS: 59957-75-4

Ref. 3D-FD11023

Product Information

• Name: 2,2'-Dipyridyl diselenide
• Synonyms: 2-Pyridin-2-ylselanylselanylpyridine
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2,2'-dipyridyl diselenide is a chemical compound with the formula (CH)SeS. It is an organoselenium compound with a disulfide bond, which is a functional group consisting of two sulfur atoms bridged by two carbon atoms. 2,2'-Dipyridyl diselenide has been used to study the mechanism of cancer cell locomotion. This chemical can be prepared as an organic solution in trifluoroacetic acid and minimal toxicity was observed when it was tested on mice. FT-IR spectroscopy confirmed that this chemical has an amido group and a phosphite group. The structure of this chemical was determined by xerography and x-ray crystallography experiments, revealing that it is a polymeric material that contains hydroxyl groups and polycarboxylic acid groups.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 314.1 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₈N₂Se₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Red Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H8N2Se2/c1-3-7-11-9(5-1)13-14-10-6-2-4-8-12-10/h1-8H
• InChI key: InChIKey=CBQLVACGEMGVMI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: c1ccc([Se][Se]c2ccccn2)nc1