(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene)[1,4-bis(diphenylphosphino)butane]rhodium(I) tetrafluoroborate
(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene)[1,4-bis(diphenylphosphino)butane]rhodium(I) tetrafluoroborate (CAS 82499-43-2) is a rhodium-based organometallic compound with the empirical formula C35H36BF4P2Rh and a molecular weight of 708.32 g/mol. This complex is primarily employed as a catalyst in various organic synthesis reactions, facilitating transformations such as hydrogenation and other catalytic processes. Its structure incorporates a rhodium(I) centre coordinated by norbornadiene and a bidentate phosphine ligand, making it valuable in homogeneous catalysis.
- Synonyms
- 82499-43-2, C35H36BF4P2Rh
![(Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene)[1,4-bis(diphenylphosphino)butane]rhodium(I) tetrafluoroborate (C35H36BF4P2Rh) — chemical structure, CAS 82499-43-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F82499-43-2.png&w=3840&q=75)
Homogeneous Catalysis
This rhodium complex serves as an effective catalyst in homogeneous systems, promoting a range of organic transformations critical for chemical synthesis. It is particularly noted for its utility in catalytic hydrogenation and related reactions.
Organic Synthesis
The compound is a key reagent in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its catalytic activity aids in the formation of specific chemical bonds and stereocentres, proving valuable in fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate production.
Coordination Chemistry
As a well-defined rhodium(I) complex, it is of interest in coordination chemistry research. It serves as a model compound for studying the reactivity and catalytic mechanisms of organometallic rhodium species.
| Molecular weight | 708.32 |
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| Empirical formula | C35H36BF4P2Rh |
| Melting point | 210 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene)[1,4-bis(diphenylphosphino)butane]rhodium(I) tetrafluoroborate used for?
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This rhodium complex is primarily used as a catalyst in homogeneous catalysis for various organic synthesis reactions, including hydrogenation.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 82499-43-2 and the empirical formula is C35H36BF4P2Rh.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and laboratory use. The specific grade and purity are available upon request. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should this chemical be handled safely?
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This compound is harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and serious eye irritation. Use a dust mask type N95 (US), wear eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle in accordance with good laboratory practice and consult the Safety Data Sheet.
Is this chemical a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that this chemical is a controlled substance.
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