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4′-(4-Methylphenyl)-2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H17N3
CAS Number:
89972-77-0
Molecular Weight:
323.39
MDL number:
MFCD06796977
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24873051
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

mp

167-170 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(cc1)-c2cc(nc(c2)-c3ccccn3)-c4ccccn4

InChI

1S/C22H17N3/c1-16-8-10-17(11-9-16)18-14-21(19-6-2-4-12-23-19)25-22(15-18)20-7-3-5-13-24-20/h2-15H,1H3

InChI key

IDJYBUVHZHLIIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

4′-(4-Methylphenyl)-2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridine is a tridentate oligopyridine ligand. Its crystalline structure has been investigated.

Application

4′-(4-Methylphenyl)-2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridine may be used as a ligand in the synthesis of:
  • terpyridine Ru(II) complexes
  • terpyridine based Cd(II) and Hg(II) complexes
  • heterobimetallic Ru(II)-Os(II) complexes

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Synthesis, characterization and electrochemistry of 4'-functionalized 2,2':6',2?-terpyridine ruthenium(II) complexes and their biological activity.
Anthonysamy A, et al.
Dalton Transactions, 16, 2136-2143 (2008)
K Yamamoto et al.
Life sciences, 59(25-26), 2139-2146 (1996-01-01)
We have identified 4'-(4-methylphenyl)-2,2':6',2-terpyridine: trihydrochloride (SS701), which belongs to a family of a small unique neuroprotective agents. SS701 accelerated the production of nerve growth factor (NGF) in cultured astroglial cells, dose- and time-dependently. In in vivo studies, SS701, when administered
Photoinduced intramolecular energy transfer and anion sensing studies of isomeric RuII OsII complexes derived from an asymmetric phenanthroline-terpyridine bridge.
Maity D, et al.
Dalton Transactions, 43(4), 1829-1845 (2014)
Li Jiao Liang et al.
The Analyst, 137(4), 953-958 (2011-12-21)
Pyrophosphate ion (PPi) is crucial in varieties of biological processes and industrial applications, and thus it is very important how to recognize it with high selectivity. In this contribution, one terpyridine (tpy)-based fluorescent molecule, 4-(methylphenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine (mptpy), has been reported to
Synthesis, crystal structure and thermal properties of Cd(II) and Hg(II) terpyridine based compounds.
Saghatforoush L, et al.
Main Group Chemistry, 13(1), 29-39 (2014)
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