2-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridine
2-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridine (CAS 947315-18-6) is a sophisticated organophosphorus compound with a molecular weight of 333.41 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥98.0% (HPLC), this chemical serves as a valuable ligand in catalysis and advanced chemical synthesis. It is typically stored under refrigeration.
- IUPAC
- 2-tert-Amyl-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridine,ALPYPHOS
- Synonyms
- 2-tert-Amyl-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridineALPYPHOS

Ligand in Catalysis
This phosphine compound acts as a specialized ligand in transition metal catalysis. Its structure facilitates regioselective transformations and specific reaction pathways, enhancing catalytic efficiency and selectivity.
Regioselective Synthesis
It is employed as a catalyst for the regioselective synthesis of oligo-1,4-diols. This application is crucial in synthetic organic chemistry for constructing complex carbohydrate structures with defined stereochemistry.
Anti-Markovnikov Hydration
The compound demonstrates utility as a catalyst in anti-Markovnikov hydration reactions. This allows for the targeted addition of water across double bonds, contrary to typical Markovnikov addition rules.
| Molecular weight | 333.41 |
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| Empirical formula | C22H24NP |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Catalyst for:• Regioselective synthesis of oligo-1,4-diols1• Anti-Markovnikov hydration2 |
| Melting point | 78-82 °C |
Hazard statements
- H413May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 2-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridine used for?
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2-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridine is used as a specialized ligand in catalysis, particularly for the regioselective synthesis of oligo-1,4-diols and in anti-Markovnikov hydration reactions.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridine?
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The CAS number is 947315-18-6. The empirical formula (Hill notation) is C22H24NP.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridine with a purity of ≥98.0% (HPLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should 2-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridine be handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and an appropriate respirator filter (e.g., type N95 or P1). Store in a cool environment, ideally between 2-8°C, away from incompatible materials. Note that it carries hazard statement H413.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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This chemical is carefully packed to international standards for safe transport. As a global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-(1,1-Dimethylpropyl)-6-(diphenylphosphino)pyridine?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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