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1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene

CAS 12150-46-8C34H28FeP2Catalysis & Inorganic

1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene (CAS: 12150-46-8) is an organometallic compound with the molecular formula C34H28FeP2 and a molecular weight of 554.38 g/mol. It is a highly effective bidentate phosphine ligand widely employed as a catalyst or pre-catalyst in various organic synthesis reactions. Its robust structure and electronic properties make it invaluable for cross-coupling reactions and carbonylations.

IUPAC
1,1′-Ferrocenediyl-bis(diphenylphosphine),dppf
Synonyms
1,1′-Ferrocenediyl-bis(diphenylphosphine)dppf
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1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene (C34H28FeP2) — chemical structure, CAS 12150-46-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisPhosphine Compounds
01 /Applications

Catalysis in Cross-Coupling Reactions

This ferrocene-derived phosphine ligand is extensively used in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions such as Suzuki-Miyaura, Heck, Sonogashira, Stille, and Negishi couplings. It facilitates the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds with high efficiency.

Ligand for Carbonylation Reactions

1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene serves as an effective ligand in palladium-catalyzed carbonylation reactions. These reactions are crucial for the synthesis of carbonyl compounds like esters, amides, and carboxylic acids.

Catalyst in Ene and Tsuji-Trost Reactions

The compound is also applied as a ligand in palladium catalysis for the Ene reaction and the Tsuji-Trost allylic alkylation, enabling the construction of complex organic molecules through specific carbon-carbon bond formations.

Buchwald-Hartwig Amination

It is a key ligand in the Buchwald-Hartwig amination, a vital reaction for forming carbon-nitrogen bonds, which is indispensable in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight554.38
Empirical formulaC34H28FeP2
Assay97%
Gradepurum
Melting point181-182 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
12150-46-8
MDL number
MFCD00001422
PubChem substance
24848885
05 /Additional specifications
Ligand ForBuchwald-Hartwig Cross Coupling ReactionCarbonylationsEne ReactionHeck ReactionNegishi CouplingSonogashira CouplingStille CouplingSuzuki-Miyaura CouplingTsuji-Trost Reaction
06 /Quality & supply

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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene used for?

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1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene is primarily used as a bidentate phosphine ligand in various metal-catalyzed organic reactions, particularly palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki-Miyaura, Heck, Sonogashira, Negishi, Stille), carbonylation, amination (Buchwald-Hartwig), and others like the Ene reaction and Tsuji-Trost reaction.

What are the CAS number and formula for 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene?

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The CAS number for 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene is 12150-46-8, and its empirical formula is C34H28FeP2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene with a purity of 97%, designated as 'purum' grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene be handled safely?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.

How is 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene packed, shipped, and exported?

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We ensure secure packaging suitable for its chemical nature and export requirements. TSS is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene?

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