5,5′-Bis(mercaptomethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine
5,5′-Bis(mercaptomethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine (CAS 894105-98-7) is a thiol-functionalised bipyridine derivative with a molecular weight of 248.37 g/mol. This compound is a versatile building block employed in materials science, particularly for creating self-assembled monolayers on surfaces. Its dithiolic nature allows for robust bonding and functionalisation in advanced applications within microelectronics and nanotechnology.
- Synonyms
- 894105-98-7C12H12N2S2
Self-Assembled Monolayers (SAMs)
The thiol groups facilitate strong chemisorption onto noble metal surfaces, enabling the formation of highly ordered self-assembled monolayers. These SAMs are crucial for controlling surface properties in nanotechnology and microelectronics.
Materials Science
This compound serves as a key component in the design and synthesis of novel functional materials. Its structure allows for integration into polymers or inorganic frameworks, imparting specific chemical or physical properties.
Nanotechnology and Microelectronics
Its ability to form well-defined interfaces makes it valuable for applications in nanoelectronics, sensor development, and surface patterning for microdevices. It enables precise control over surface chemistry at the nanoscale.
| Molecular weight | 248.37 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H12N2S2 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Form | powder |
| Melting point | 136-140 °C |
Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 5,5′-Bis(mercaptomethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine used for?
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5,5′-Bis(mercaptomethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine is primarily used in materials science for forming self-assembled monolayers, in nanotechnology, and microelectronics. It acts as a building block for functionalised surfaces and advanced materials.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 894105-98-7 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C12H12N2S2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a powder with an assay of 96%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 5,5′-Bis(mercaptomethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine be handled safely?
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This compound is a Warning substance (GHS07) and causes serious eye irritation (H319). Wear eye protection and handle in a well-ventilated area. In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Is this compound suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, including 5,5′-Bis(mercaptomethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5,5′-Bis(mercaptomethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine?
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