(1S,2S)-1,2-Bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride
(1S,2S)-1,2-Bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride is a chiral diamine with the formula C20H28N2 · 2HCl and a molecular weight of 369.37 g/mol. Supplied as a dihydrochloride salt, this compound is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis as a chiral building block and ligand for catalysis. Its well-defined stereochemistry makes it valuable for creating enantiomerically pure target molecules in chemical synthesis and research.
- IUPAC
- (1S,2S)-1,2-Bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-1,2-ethanediamine dihydrochloride
- Synonyms
- (1S,2S)-1,2-Bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride
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Chiral Ligand in Asymmetric Catalysis
This diamine serves as a crucial chiral ligand in various metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions. It facilitates the enantioselective formation of chiral products, essential for pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis.
Chiral Building Block
As a stereochemically defined molecule, it acts as a valuable chiral building block for constructing complex organic molecules with desired stereochemistry.
Research and Development
Utilized in academic and industrial research settings for exploring novel synthetic methodologies and developing new chiral catalysts and reagents.
| Molecular weight | 369.37 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H28N2 · 2HCl |
| Assay | 95% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −129°, c = 1 in H2O |
| Melting point | >300 °C |
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 (1S,2S)-1,2-Bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride used for?
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(1S,2S)-1,2-Bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)ethylenediamine dihydrochloride is primarily used as a chiral ligand in asymmetric catalysis and as a chiral building block in organic synthesis.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number for the free base is 186769-18-6, and the molecular formula for the dihydrochloride salt is C20H28N2 · 2HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 95%. This is a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standard.
How should this compound be handled and stored safely?
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According to the WGK classification, this compound is rated as 3, indicating a high hazard in Germany. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Specific storage conditions should be followed as per the Safety Data Sheet.
Is this product available for international export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including this compound, and can facilitate international orders.
How can I request a sample or obtain a quote?
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To request a sample or a detailed quotation, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct inquiry, providing your specific requirements.
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