Bathocuproine

[4733-39-5] C26H20N2 (MW 360.45) InChI = 1S/C26H20N2/c1-17-15-23(19-9-5-3-6-10-19)21-13-14-22-24(20-11-7-4-8-12-20)16-18(2)28-26(22)25(21)27-17/h3-16H,1-2H3 InChIKey = STTGYIUESPWXOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N (bathocuproine has been used as a bidentate nitrogen ligand to explore transition metal-catalyzed organic reaction and relative mechanistic study. Furthermore, this reagent has been extensively applied as a thin layer for the improvement of the electron transport in organic semiconductors) Alternate Name: 2,9-dimethyl-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-Phenanthroline (bathocuproine, BC). Physical Data: mp 283 °C. Solubility: sol H2O, ethanol, 2-propanol, chloroform, and benzene. Form Supplied in: light yellow powder. Purification: recrystallized from benzene. Handling, Storage, and Precautions: avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed. Normal measures for preventive fire protection. Store in cool place, and keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.