2,2′-Bipyridine-4,4′-dicarboxylic acid

2,2′-Bipyridine-4,4′-dicarboxylic Acid: Comprehensive User Guide

Table of Contents

• 1. Product Overview & Specifications
• 2. Key Applications
• 3. Usage Scenarios
• 4. Customer Case Studies
• 5. Technical Inquiry & Purchasing

1. Product Overview & Specifications

CAS No.: 6813-38-3
Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₈N₂O₄
Molecular Weight: 244.2 g/mol
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)

Comparative Analysis

2. Key Applications

Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)

Acts as a versatile linker for constructing porous MOF structures with high thermal stability (up to 400°C).

Photovoltaic Devices

Enhances electron transport in dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) through efficient π-conjugation.

Catalysis

Facilitates asymmetric catalysis in C-C bond formation reactions when complexed with Ru or Ir metals.

3. Usage Scenarios

Scenario 1: MOF Synthesis

Procedure:
1. Dissolve 0.5 mmol in 10 mL DMF
2. Add 1 mmol Zn(NO₃)₂·6H₂O
3. Hydrothermal reaction at 120°C for 24h
Output: Zn-MOF with 850 m²/g surface area

Scenario 2: Sensor Development

Used in fluorescent probes for Cu²⁺ detection (LOD: 0.1 μM) via chelation-enhanced quenching.

4. Customer Case Studies

Case 1: Advanced Materials Co., Ltd. (China)

Challenge: Develop MOF-based hydrogen storage material
Solution: Utilized 2,2′-bipyridine-4,4′-dicarboxylic acid as primary linker
Result: Achieved 2.3 wt% H₂ adsorption at 77K

Case 2: PhotonTech GmbH (Germany)

Challenge: Improve DSSC efficiency
Solution: Incorporated 0.1M concentration in electrolyte
Result: Boosted PCE from 7.2% to 8.6% under AM1.5G illumination

5. Technical Inquiry & Purchasing

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