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Atomfair 2,2′-Bipyridine, 4,4′-dioctyl- C26H40N2 CAS 71879-24-8

4,4′-Dioctyl-2,2′-bipyridine (CAS: 71879-24-8) is a highly specialized organic compound with the molecular formula C26H40N2, designed for advanced research and industrial applications. This bipyridine derivative features two octyl chains at the 4 and 4′ positions, enhancing its solubility in non-polar solvents and making it ideal for coordination chemistry and material science applications. With a purity grade suitable for laboratory and analytical use, this compound serves as a versatile ligand for transition metal catalysts, particularly in polymerization and photochemical reactions. Its extended alkyl chains contribute to improved stability and tunability in supramolecular assemblies. Packaged under inert conditions to ensure longevity, this product…

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4,4′-Dioctyl-2,2′-bipyridine (CAS: 71879-24-8) is a highly specialized organic compound with the molecular formula C26H40N2, designed for advanced research and industrial applications. This bipyridine derivative features two octyl chains at the 4 and 4′ positions, enhancing its solubility in non-polar solvents and making it ideal for coordination chemistry and material science applications. With a purity grade suitable for laboratory and analytical use, this compound serves as a versatile ligand for transition metal catalysts, particularly in polymerization and photochemical reactions. Its extended alkyl chains contribute to improved stability and tunability in supramolecular assemblies. Packaged under inert conditions to ensure longevity, this product is a must-have for researchers working on molecular electronics, catalysis, and nanostructured materials.

Properties

  • CAS Number: 71879-24-8
  • Complexity: 322
  • IUPAC Name: 4-octyl-2-(4-octyl-2-pyridyl)pyridine
  • InChI: InChI=1S/C26H40N2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-23-17-19-27-25(21-23)26-22-24(18-20-28-26)16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h17-22H,3-16H2,1-2H3
  • InChI Key: VXCLQNZGEKCIKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Exact Mass: 380.319149284
  • Molecular Formula: C26H40N2
  • Molecular Weight: 380.6
  • SMILES: CCCCCCCCC1=CC(=NC=C1)C2=NC=CC(=C2)CCCCCCCC
  • Topological: 25.8
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 380.319149284
  • Synonyms: 2,2′-Bipyridine, 4,4′-dioctyl-, 71879-24-8, SCHEMBL913250, 4,4′-di-n-octyl-2,2′-bipyridyl

Application

4,4′-Dioctyl-2,2′-bipyridine is widely employed as a chelating ligand in transition metal catalysis, particularly for ruthenium and iridium complexes used in photoredox reactions. Its hydrophobic octyl chains facilitate integration into lipid membranes and organic phases, making it valuable in studies of interfacial chemistry. Researchers also utilize it in the synthesis of conductive polymers and as a building block for supramolecular architectures due to its rigid bipyridine core.

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