Compound Q&A
How is 1,10-Phenanthrolin-4-ol (CAS: 23443-31-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
1,10-Phenanthrolin-4-ol is commonly synthesized through the reduction of 1,10-phenanthroline using a reducing agent like sodium borohydride. The reaction is carried out in a suitable solvent such as ethanol or methanol. The yield is generally around 90%, with high selectivity towards the alcohol functional group.
About
CAS No
23443-31-4
English Name
1,10-Phenanthrolin-4-ol
Molecular Formula
C12H8N2O
Molecular Weight
196.21 g/mol
SMILES
c1cc2ccc3c(ccnc3c2nc1)O
InChIKey
IZYBEGHUZQSYII-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 22:12
