1660-93-1 | 3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
250mg	95%	in stock	$6.00	$4.00
1g	98%	in stock	$8.00	$5.00
5g	98%	in stock	$23.00	$16.00
10g	98%	in stock	$39.00	$27.00
100g	98%	in stock	$369.00	$258.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB44308
• Chemical Name: 3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline
• CAS Number: 1660-93-1
• Molecular Formula: C16H16N2
• Molecular Weight: 236.3116
• MDL Number: MFCD00004974
• SMILES: Cc1c(C)cnc2c1ccc1c2ncc(c1C)C

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 274
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 18
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• XLogP3: 3.9

Upstream Synthesis Route

3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-Phenanthroline is a versatile compound frequently employed in chemical synthesis as a chelating ligand. Due to its unique structure containing four methyl groups strategically positioned on a phenanthroline backbone, this compound exhibits enhanced stability and selectivity in coordination chemistry. In organic synthesis, 3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-Phenanthroline is often utilized to form stable complexes with various metal ions, facilitating the synthesis of coordination compounds with well-defined structures. This ligand plays a crucial role in catalytic processes, enabling the activation of substrates and improving reaction efficiency. Additionally, 3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-Phenanthroline is employed in the development of new materials and pharmaceuticals, showcasing its significance in advancing chemical research and applications.

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