4,4'-Vinylenedipyridine belongs to dipyridine derivatives. It is used as a ligand in coordination chemistry for the preparation of a variety of organic compounds. It has also been used as a catalyst in polymer synthesis and as a reagent in peptide and peptidomimetic synthesis.
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4,4''-Vinylenedipyridine (cas# 13362-78-2) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.
Crystallise the ethylene from water (1.6g/100mL at 100o). The di-hydrochloride has m 347o, from EtOH. [Beilstein 23/8 V 239.]
