(Acetonitrile)[(2-biphenyl)di-tert-butylphosphine]gold(I) hexafluoroantimonate
(Acetonitrile)[(2-biphenyl)di-tert-butylphosphine]gold(I) hexafluoroantimonate (CAS 866641-66-9) is an organogold complex with a molecular weight of 772.17 g/mol. This compound is recognised for its utility as a gold catalyst in various synthetic organic chemistry transformations. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, it serves as a valuable reagent for researchers and industrial chemists seeking advanced catalytic solutions.
- IUPAC
- JohnPhos Au(MeCN)SbF6
![(Acetonitrile)[(2-biphenyl)di-tert-butylphosphine]gold(I) hexafluoroantimonate (C22H30AuF6NPSb) — chemical structure, CAS 866641-66-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F866641-66-9.png&w=3840&q=75)
Gold Catalysis
This compound functions as an effective gold catalyst, contributing to innovative 'Gold Rush' era advancements in 21st-century chemical synthesis. It is particularly useful in catalysing a range of organic reactions.
Chemical Synthesis Reagent
As a specialised organogold complex, it is employed in complex chemical syntheses, enabling the construction of intricate molecular architectures. Its application facilitates novel synthetic pathways.
Research and Development
This compound is a valuable tool in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new catalytic methodologies and developing novel chemical processes. It supports cutting-edge chemical discovery.
| Molecular weight | 772.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H30AuF6NPSb |
| Application | Gold Catalysts — 21st Century ′Gold Rush′ |
| Melting point | 198-203 °C (D) |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/22-51/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 61 |
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 (Acetonitrile)[(2-biphenyl)di-tert-butylphosphine]gold(I) hexafluoroantimonate used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a gold catalyst in chemical synthesis and for research and development purposes in organic chemistry.
What is the CAS number and formula for this gold complex?
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The CAS number is 866641-66-9. The empirical formula (Hill notation) is C22H30AuF6NPSb.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product typically as a research or technical grade chemical. The specific assay/purity should be confirmed with our sales team, as we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this compound?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed or inhaled and is toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects (H302, H332, H411). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, and avoid release into the environment (P273).
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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This chemical is packed according to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials, including UN 3077 classification. TSS is experienced in exporting fine chemicals globally.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department via our website or direct contact details, providing the product name and CAS number.
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