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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/4,4'-Di-tert-butyl-2,2'-bipyridine
C18H24N2
268.4 g/mol
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4,4'-Di-tert-butyl-2,2'-bipyridyl

CAS72914-19-3EC629-463-2
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Research Compound

4,4'-Di-tert-butyl-2,2'-bipyridyl is a bipyridine derivative commonly employed as a ligand in metal coordination studies. Its two tert-butyl groups enhance solubility in organic solvents, making it suitable for preparing transition metal complexes in research settings.

ligand for metal coordination studies

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-tert-butyl-2-(4-tert-butyl-2-pyridinyl)pyridine

InChIKey

TXNLQUKVUJITMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C)C1=CC(=NC=C1)C2=NC=CC(=C2)C(C)(C)C

Synonyms (19)
  • BBBPY
  • DTBPY
  • 4,4'-DI-TERT-BUTYL BIPYRIDINE