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Di-(2-picolyl)amine (CAS 1539-42-0)

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Alternate Names:
2,2′-Dipicolylamine
CAS Number:
1539-42-0
Purity:
97%
Molecular Weight:
199.25
Molecular Formula:
C12H13N3
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Di-(2-picolyl)amine is a compound that functions as a bidentate ligand in coordination chemistry. It has the ability to form stable complexes with various metal ions, such as copper, nickel, and zinc, through the donation of lone pairs of electrons from the nitrogen atoms in its pyridine rings. Di-(2-Picolyl)Amine′s mechanism of action involves chelating metal ions, leading to the formation of coordination complexes with specific geometries and stabilities. These complexes can be utilized in various experimental applications, including catalysis, material synthesis, and coordination chemistry studies. The compound′s ability to coordinate with metal ions allows for the manipulation of their reactivity and selectivity in chemical reactions, making it useful in the development of new synthetic methodologies and functional materials. The compound′s coordination properties can be exploited in the design and synthesis of novel metal-based catalysts for organic transformations and industrial processes.


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Di-(2-picolyl)amine, 1 g

sc-255072
1 g
$36.00