Compound Q&A
What industries use 1,10-Phenanthroline-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 1891-17-4)?
Answer
1,10-Phenanthroline-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 1891-17-4) is widely used in various industries, particularly in pharmaceuticals for the synthesis of metal chelates, in polymer science as a stabilizer, in sensors for metal ion detection, and in semiconductors for its role as a ligand in transition metal complexes. It is also employed in analytical chemistry for complexometric titrations and as a chelating agent.
About
CAS No
1891-17-4
English Name
1,10-Phenanthroline-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C13H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
224.22 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C3=C(C=C2)C=CC(=N3)C(=O)O)N=C1
InChIKey
MTAHTDBOMUECCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 13:43
