Description
4′-Methyl-2,2′-bipyridine-4-carboxylic acid (CAS: 103946-54-9) is a high-purity bipyridine derivative extensively utilized in coordination chemistry and materials science. With the molecular formula C12H10N2O2, this compound serves as a versatile chelating ligand, facilitating the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), catalysts, and luminescent complexes. Its carboxylic acid functional group enhances binding affinity to transition metals, making it invaluable for designing molecular sensors and photocatalytic systems. This product is rigorously tested for quality, ensuring optimal performance in research and industrial applications.
Properties
- CAS Number: 103946-54-9
- Complexity: 257
- IUPAC Name: 2-(4-methyl-2-pyridyl)pyridine-4-carboxylic acid
- InChI: InChI=1S/C12H10N2O2/c1-8-2-4-13-10(6-8)11-7-9(12(15)16)3-5-14-11/h2-7H,1H3,(H,15,16)
- InChI Key: LEJWPWXRHHUDRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 214.074227566
- Molecular Formula: C12H10N2O2
- Molecular Weight: 214.22
- SMILES: CC1=CC(=NC=C1)C2=NC=CC(=C2)C(=O)O
- Topological: 63.1
- Monoisotopic Mass: 214.074227566
- Synonyms: 103946-54-9, 4′-METHYL-2,2′-BIPYRIDINE-4-CARBOXYLIC ACID, 4′-Methyl-[2,2′-bipyridine]-4-carboxylic acid, 2-(4-methylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-carboxylic Acid, 4-Methyl-4′-carboxy-2,2′-bipyridine, bpy-COOH, [2,2′-Bipyridine]-4-carboxylic acid, 4′-methyl-, MFCD11112059, SCHEMBL647098, YSWG1093, DTXSID60456201, CHEBI:133486, LEJWPWXRHHUDRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N, AKOS015901721, 4-carboxy-4′-methyl 2,2′-bipyridine, 4-carboxy-4′-methyl-2,2′-bipyridine, AC-8999, FM10294, BS-14327, CS-0085074, 4-methyl-2,2′-bipyridine-4′-carboxylic acid, 4′-Methyl-[2,2′-bipyridine]-4-carboxylicacid, 4′-methyl[2,2′-bipyridine]-4-carboxylic acid, Y10615, 4/’-METHYL-2,2/’-BIPYRIDINE-4-CARBOXYLIC ACID
4′-Methyl-2,2′-bipyridine-4-carboxylic acid is widely employed as a building block in supramolecular chemistry for constructing metal-coordinated assemblies. Researchers leverage its bifunctional structure to develop redox-active catalysts and photoelectrochemical devices. It also finds use in synthesizing luminescent probes for bioimaging and environmental sensing due to its stable coordination properties.
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