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1,3-Bis(di-tert-butylphosphinomethyl)benzene

CAS 149968-36-5C6H4[CH2P[C(CH3)]2]2Catalysis & Inorganic

1,3-Bis(di-tert-butylphosphinomethyl)benzene (CAS: 149968-36-5) is a white to off-white solid with the molecular formula C26H48P2. This organophosphorus compound, often referred to as a PCP pincer ligand, is utilised in catalysis and chemical synthesis. Its robust structure makes it suitable for various coordination chemistry applications, facilitating research and development in both academic and industrial settings. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%.

IUPAC
PCP pincer
Synonyms
C6H4[CH2P[C(CH3)]2]2
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1,3-Bis(di-tert-butylphosphinomethyl)benzene (C6H4[CH2P[C(CH3)]2]2) — chemical structure, CAS 149968-36-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisPhosphine Compounds
01 /Applications

Catalysis

Serves as a highly effective ligand in homogeneous catalysis, particularly in transition metal-mediated reactions. Its bidentate phosphine structure aids in stabilising catalytic intermediates, enhancing reaction efficiency and selectivity.

Organometallic Chemistry

Utilised in the synthesis and study of novel organometallic complexes. The compound's chelating ability allows for the formation of stable complexes with various metals, crucial for understanding reaction mechanisms.

Chemical Synthesis

Acts as a building block or reagent in complex organic synthesis pathways. Its specific structure enables targeted modifications and the construction of advanced molecular architectures.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight394.55
Linear formulaC6H4[CH2P[C(CH3)]2]2
Assay97%
Melting point68-75 °C
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
149968-36-5
MDL number
MFCD01630850
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,3-Bis(di-tert-butylphosphinomethyl)benzene used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a ligand in catalysis, organometallic chemistry, and chemical synthesis due to its ability to form stable complexes with metals and influence reaction pathways.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1,3-Bis(di-tert-butylphosphinomethyl)benzene?

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The CAS number is 149968-36-5 and the chemical formula is C26H48P2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 97%. It is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for this chemical?

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Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used when handling this compound. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.

How is 1,3-Bis(di-tert-butylphosphinomethyl)benzene packed and shipped?

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