Compound Q&A
How is 4'-(4-Bromophenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine (CAS: 89972-76-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
4'-(4-Bromophenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine is synthesized through a multistep process involving the bromination of 2,2':6',2''-terpyridine followed by coupling with 4-bromophenyl. Commonly, this involves the use of bromine in pyridine as a brominating agent and palladium catalysis for the coupling step. The final product is formed with high yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
89972-76-9
English Name
4'-(4-Bromophenyl)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine
Molecular Formula
C21H14BrN3
Molecular Weight
388.27 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=NC(=C1)C2=CC(=CC(=N2)C3=CC=CC=N3)C4=CC=C(C=C4)Br
InChIKey
BOPPHKMZOYPASP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-26 00:09
