Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline
Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline (CAS: 217-90-3) is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C14H8N4 and a molecular weight of 232.24 g/mol. It serves as a key electron-accepting ligand in the development of metal complexes for applications in solar cells. Furthermore, its utility extends to the synthesis of ruthenium(II) complexes investigated for use as DNA probes, highlighting its role in advanced materials science and chemical synthesis.
- Synonyms
- 217-90-3
![Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline (C14H8N4) — chemical structure, CAS 217-90-3; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F217-90-3.png&w=3840&q=75)
Ligands for Solar Cells
Utilised as an electron-accepting ligand in the construction of metal complexes. These complexes find application in photovoltaic devices, contributing to advancements in solar cell technology.
Synthesis of Ruthenium Complexes
Employed in the synthesis of ruthenium(II) complexes. These complexes are subjects of research for their potential use as fluorescent DNA probes in biochemical and diagnostic applications.
Materials Science Research
A valuable compound within materials science for developing novel functional materials. Its structure makes it suitable for incorporation into complexes with interesting electronic and photophysical properties.
Organic Electronics
Contributes to the field of organic and printed electronics, where its properties as a ligand can be leveraged in the design of electroactive materials and devices.
| Molecular weight | 232.24 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H8N4 |
| Assay | 99% (HPLC) |
| Application | • As an electron accepting ligand in metal complexes which are used in solar cells.1• Used in the synthesis of ruthenium (II) complexes which are used as DNA probes.2 |
| Melting point | 310-315 °C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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 Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline used for?
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Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline is used as an electron-accepting ligand in metal complexes for solar cells and in the synthesis of ruthenium(II) complexes for DNA probes. It is also applied in materials science and organic electronics research.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline?
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The CAS number is 217-90-3, and the molecular formula is C14H8N4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline with an assay of 99% (HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline be handled?
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Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline is classified with the GHS signal word 'Warning' and the hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
Is Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline packed and exported by TSS?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline.
How can I request a sample or quote for Pyrazino[2,3-f][1,10]phenanthroline?
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