1.10-Phenanthroline monohydrate

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  • CAT Number: R070854
  • CAS Number: 5144-89-8
  • Molecular Formula: C12H10N2O
  • Molecular Weight: 198.23
  • Purity: ≥95%
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1,10-Phenanthroline monohydrate(Cat No.:R070854)is a heterocyclic organic compound with the formula C12H8N2·H2O, consisting of a planar, fused-ring system with nitrogen atoms at the 1 and 10 positions, along with one molecule of water. It is a white to pale yellow crystalline solid and serves as a versatile bidentate ligand in coordination chemistry, forming stable complexes with a variety of metal ions. It is widely used in analytical chemistry, particularly in redox titrations (e.g., iron determination), and in catalysis, molecular sensing, and DNA-binding studies due to its strong metal-chelating and intercalating properties.


CAS Number 5144-89-8
Molecular Formula C12H10N2O
Purity ≥95%
Target MMP
Storage RT
IUPAC Name 1,10-phenanthroline;hydrate
InChI InChI=1S/C12H8N2.H2O/c1-3-9-5-6-10-4-2-8-14-12(10)11(9)13-7-1;/h1-8H;1H2
InChIKey PPQJCISYYXZCAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1=CC2=C(C3=C(C=CC=N3)C=C2)N=C1.O
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