2,3-Bis[(2S,5S)-2,5-dimethylphospholano]benzo[b]thiophene cyclooctadiene rhodium(I) tetrafluoroborate complex
2,3-Bis[(2S,5S)-2,5-dimethylphospholano]benzo[b]thiophene cyclooctadiene rhodium(I) tetrafluoroborate complex (CAS: 849920-73-6) is a chiral rhodium complex with the empirical formula C28H40BF4P2RhS and a molecular weight of 660.34 g/mol. This compound is primarily employed as a valuable catalyst in asymmetric synthesis, facilitating the creation of enantiomerically enriched products. Its sophisticated structure makes it a key reagent in advanced organic chemistry and pharmaceutical intermediate production.
- IUPAC
- Methyl-Butiphane SK-P005-2a
- Synonyms
- 5S)-2,5-dimethylphospholano]benzo[b]thiophene cyclooctadiene rhodium(I) tetrafluoroborate complex,849920-73-6, C28H40BF4P2RhS
![2,3-Bis[(2S,5S)-2,5-dimethylphospholano]benzo[b]thiophene cyclooctadiene rhodium(I) tetrafluoroborate complex (5S)-2) — chemical structure, CAS 849920-73-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F849920-73-6.png&w=3840&q=75)
Asymmetric Catalysis
This rhodium complex serves as a highly effective chiral catalyst in asymmetric reactions, enabling precise control over stereochemistry. It is instrumental in the synthesis of enantiopure compounds, which are critical in pharmaceutical development.
Organic Synthesis
Utilised in complex organic transformations, this compound aids in constructing intricate molecular architectures. Its application is found in research and development settings for novel compound discovery and process optimisation.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
The compound is employed in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical intermediates where chirality is a key requirement. It contributes to the efficient and selective production of chiral building blocks.
| Molecular weight | 660.34 |
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| Empirical formula | C28H40BF4P2RhS |
| Assay | ≥97% |
| Optical purity | ee: ≥99% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, 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.
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 2,3-Bis[(2S,5S)-2,5-dimethylphospholano]benzo[b]thiophene cyclooctadiene rhodium(I) tetrafluoroborate complex used for?
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This rhodium complex is primarily used as a catalyst in asymmetric synthesis to produce enantiomerically enriched compounds, particularly in the fields of organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturing.
What is the CAS number and formula for this rhodium complex?
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The CAS number is 849920-73-6, and its empirical formula is C28H40BF4P2RhS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥97% and optical purity of ee: ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The substance is classified with WGK Germany 3.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is carefully packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for this product?
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To request a sample or a detailed quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or direct inquiry channels.
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