Bis(dimethylphosphino)methane

Bis(dimethylphosphino)methane
What is Bis(dimethylphosphino)methane?
Bis(dimethylphosphino)methane is a chemical compound with CAS number 64065-08-3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Reactant for:
• Preparation of ruthenium carbonyl hydrido phosphanido diphosphine dinuclear complexes1
• Luminescent face-to-face dinuclear platinum(II) alkynyl phosphine complexes2
• Phosphorus-phosphorus bond and nuclear spin-spin coupling3
• Formation of a catalytic ruthenium(II)-triphos complex4
Catalyst for:
• Asymmetric alkylation of racemic secondary phosphines5
• Palladium-diphosphine catalyzed carbonylation of ethene6
Specifications
(CH3)2PCH2P(CH3)2
136.11 g/mol
97%
42 °C/12 mmHg(lit.)
0.86 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS02Danger
H250
P222-P231-P422
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