5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-[1,10]phenanthroline
5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-[1,10]phenanthroline (CAS 65115-91-5) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C12H8N2O and a molecular weight of 196.20 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for researchers working with N-containing heterocycles. Its defined structure makes it suitable for applications requiring specific molecular architectures in advanced organic chemistry and materials science.
- Synonyms
- 10]phenanthroline,65115-91-5, C12H8N2O
![5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-[1,10]phenanthroline (C12H8N2O) — chemical structure, CAS 65115-91-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F65115-91-5.png&w=3840&q=75)
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its epoxy and phenanthroline functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
A useful building block for researchers in heterocyclic chemistry, enabling the construction of novel nitrogen-containing ring systems with potential applications in various scientific fields.
Materials Science
Explored in materials science for the development of new compounds with specific electronic or optical properties, leveraging the rigid structure of the phenanthroline core.
| Molecular weight | 196.20 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C12H8N2O |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 183 °C (dec.)(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37 |
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 5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-[1,10]phenanthroline used for?
+
5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-[1,10]phenanthroline is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research, and explored in materials science.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
+
The CAS number is 65115-91-5 and the empirical formula is C12H8N2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-[1,10]phenanthroline with an assay of 98%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should 5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-[1,10]phenanthroline be handled safely?
+
This compound is a Warning substance with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Use a dust mask type N95, wear eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full handling information.
Is this chemical controlled or scheduled?
+
The provided data does not indicate that this chemical is a controlled substance.
How is this product packed and shipped globally?
+
Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs and exports fine chemicals worldwide, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations for safe and compliant transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-[1,10]phenanthroline?
+
Please contact our sales team through the website or call us directly to request a sample or a detailed quotation.
▶ Related products

1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)piperazine
C11H15FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)biguanide hydrochloride
Chemical Synthesis

1-(2-Fluorophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
C10H9FO2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine
C10H13FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine monohydrochloride
C10H13FN2 · HCl
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)-1H-benzotriazole
C11H7N3O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)piperazine
C9H12N2O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione
Chemical Synthesis
▶ Explore more

3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis

3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis