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2,2',6,6'-Tetramethyl-4,4'-bipyridine

  • CAS No. 6662-72-2

  • Cat. No. CS-0565024
  • Purity≥98%
  • MDL No.MFCD00160455

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2,2',6,6'-Tetramethyl-4,4'-bipyridine|CS-0565024

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  • CAS No. 6662-72-2
  • Cat. No. CS-0565024
  • Purity ≥98%
  • MDL No. MFCD00160455
  • Storage Store at room temperature
  • Shipping Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
  • Molecular Formula C₁₄H₁₆N₂
  • Molecular Weight 212.30
  • Synonym(s) 4,4-Bi-2,6-lutidine
  • SMILES N=1C(=CC(=CC1C)C=2C=C(N=C(C2)C)C)C

Description

2,2',6,6'-Tetramethyl-4,4'-bipyridine is a sterically hindered bipyridyl scaffold featuring methyl groups at the 2 and 6 positions of each pyridine ring. This substitution pattern enhances solubility in organic solvents while stabilizing the radical cation intermediate formed during redox processes. The molecule serves as a robust ligand in coordination chemistry and an effective electron-transfer mediator in electrochemical systems.

Application

2,2',6,6'-Tetramethyl-4,4'-bipyridine serves as a robust chelating ligand in transition metal catalysis, particularly in copper- and ruthenium-mediated cross-coupling reactions. Its sterically hindered pyridine rings enhance stability and solubility in organic media, while the bidentate nitrogen coordination facilitates efficient complex formation. The compound exhibits excellent bench stability and simplifies purification due to its low volatility and high crystallinity, making it well-suited for scalable synthetic applications.

Synthesis

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    References

    • Yoshizawa, Michito; Nakagawa, Junichi; Kumazawa, Kazuhisa; Nagao, Muneki; Kawano, Masaki; Ozeki, Tomoji; Fujita, Makoto Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 2005 , vol. 44, # 12 p. 1810 - 1813
  • Route2
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    • ~41%
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      2,2',6,6'-Tetramethyl-4,4'-bipyridine|CS-0565024
      6662-72-2

    References

    • Soto, Ernesto; MacDonald, John C.; Cooper, Christopher G. F.; McGimpsey, W. Grant Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2003 , vol. 125, # 10 p. 2838 - 2839
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    • ~0%
    • (2,6-Dimethylpyridin-4-yl)(phenyl)methanone|CS-1138720
      59576-38-4
    • In-stock
      2,2',6,6'-Tetramethyl-4,4'-bipyridine|CS-0565024
      6662-72-2

    References

    • Yamamoto, Yutaka; Yanagi, Akihiko Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 1982 , vol. 30, # 6 p. 2003 - 2010

Safety Information

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GHS Pictogram :
GHS No : GHS07
Signal Word : Warning
UN#: N/A
Class : N/A
Packing Group : N/A
Hazard Statements : H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements : P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P330-P362+P364-P405-P501

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Computational Chemistry Data

  • TPSA   25.78
  • LogP   3.37728
  • H_Acceptors   2
  • H_Donors   0
  • Rotatable_Bonds   1

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