Description
(E)-N,1-Di(pyridin-4-yl)methanimine (CAS No. 67038-99-7) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C11H9N3. This Schiff base derivative features a methanimine linkage between two pyridin-4-yl groups, offering a rigid, planar structure ideal for coordination chemistry and materials science applications. The compound is supplied as a crystalline solid with ≥95% purity (HPLC) and is characterized by 1H/13C NMR and mass spectrometry. Its extended π-conjugated system makes it particularly valuable as a building block for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), luminescent materials, and asymmetric catalysis. Proper storage at 2-8°C under inert atmosphere is recommended to maintain stability.
Properties
- CAS Number: 67038-99-7
- Complexity: 179
- IUPAC Name: N,1-bis(4-pyridyl)methanimine
- InChI: InChI=1S/C11H9N3/c1-5-12-6-2-10(1)9-14-11-3-7-13-8-4-11/h1-9H
- InChI Key: DONXMIPTIONDNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 183.079647300
- Molecular Formula: C11H9N3
- Molecular Weight: 183.21
- SMILES: C1=CN=CC=C1C=NC2=CC=NC=C2
- Topological: 38.1
- Monoisotopic Mass: 183.079647300
- Synonyms: 67038-99-7, 4-Pyridinamine, N-(4-pyridinylmethylene)-, N,1-di(pyridin-4-yl)methanimine, (E)-N,1-Di(pyridin-4-yl)methanimine, N,1-dipyridin-4-ylmethanimine, N-(Pyridin-4-ylmethylene)pyridin-4-amine, 1005398-38-8, SCHEMBL19241690, SCHEMBL27170376, DTXSID50506163, N-4-pyridylmethylidene-4-aminopyridine, (E)-N,1-bis(pyridin-4-yl)methanimine, CS-0111076, N-((pyridin-4-yl)methylene)pyridin-4-amine, G65648
Application
This compound serves as a versatile ligand for transition metal complexes in catalytic systems, particularly for asymmetric transformations. Researchers utilize its rigid structure in designing photoactive materials for OLED and sensor applications. The bifunctional pyridine groups enable its use as a linker in supramolecular chemistry and MOF construction.
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