Compound Q&A
What industries use 3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline (CAS: 1660-93-1)?
Answer
3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline is primarily used in pharmaceuticals, where it serves as a ligand in metal complexes. It also finds applications in the semiconductor industry as a dopant material. Additionally, this compound is used in the synthesis of other organic compounds and in the development of sensors for metal ion detection.
About
CAS No
1660-93-1
English Name
3,4,7,8-Tetramethyl-1,10-phenanthroline
Molecular Formula
C16H16N2
Molecular Weight
236.32 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CN=C2C(=C1C)C=CC3=C(C(=CN=C32)C)C
InChIKey
NPAXPTHCUCUHPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 21:42
