4,4′-Dipyridyl

4,4′-Dipyridyl is a heterocyclic compound. 4,4′-Dipyridyl is utilized as an electronic and photosensitive building block and bidentate ligand in supramolecular chemistry. 4,4′-Dipyridyl can also be used as a drug intermediate in the synthesis of paraquat, a widely used herbicide[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[553-26-4]

UNSPSC

12352200

Hazard Statement

H301

Target

Drug Intermediate

Type

Biochemical Assay Reagents

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/4-4-dipyridyl.html

Purity

99.99

Solubility

DMSO : 200 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

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

Molecular Formula

C10H8N2

Molecular Weight

156.19

Precautions

H301

References & Citations

[1]Papadakis R. Mono- and Di-Quaternized 4,4'-Bipyridine Derivatives as Key Building Blocks for Medium- and Environment-Responsive Compounds and Materials. Molecules. 2019 Dec 18;25 (1) :1.|[2]Conning DM, Fletcher K, Swan AA. Paraquat and related bipyridyls. British Medical Bulletin. 1969 Sep 1;25 (3) :245-9.