Application
3,6-Di(2-pyridyl)-1,2,4,5-tetrazine serves as a versatile compound with multiple applications in the synthesis of complex metal structures and novel organic molecules. It is utilized for creating mononuclear, cyclic tetranuclear, and one-dimensional helical-chain Cu(II) complexes through metal-assisted hydrolysis. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in synthesizing unique cyclic tetranuclear Zn(II) complexes and substituted 3,6-di(2-pyridyl)pyridazines via the inverse electron demand Diels-Alder reaction with alkenes or alkynes. This versatile compound can also engage in solid-state reactions with fullerene C60 using high-speed vibration milling, acting as an electron-deficient diene in such reactions.