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2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole

CAS 740815-37-6C22H28NPCatalysis & Inorganic

2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole (CAS: 740815-37-6), with molecular formula C22H28NP and a molecular weight of 337.44 g/mol, is a specialised organophosphorus compound. It functions as a highly effective ligand in various catalytic cross-coupling reactions, particularly those involving palladium catalysis. This compound is valued for its utility in complex organic synthesis and is supplied by TSS for research and industrial applications.

IUPAC
N-Phenyl-2-(di-tert-butylphosphino)indole,N-Phenylindol-2-yl-di-tert-butylphosphine,cataCXium® PIntB
Synonyms
N-Phenyl-2-(di-tert-butylphosphino)indoleN-Phenylindol-2-yl-di-tert-butylphosphinecataCXium® PIntB
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01 /Applications

Catalysis

This phosphine ligand is widely employed in palladium-catalysed cross-coupling reactions, including Buchwald-Hartwig amination, Sonogashira coupling, and Suzuki-Miyaura coupling. Its bulky tert-butyl groups and indole backbone provide excellent steric and electronic properties, promoting high yields and selectivity in challenging transformations.

Organic Synthesis

As a key component in catalytic systems, 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole facilitates the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds. It is instrumental in the synthesis of complex organic molecules relevant to pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science.

Ligand Design

The unique structural features of this compound make it a valuable building block in the development of new catalytic systems. Researchers utilise its properties to tune reactivity and selectivity in homogeneous catalysis.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight337.44
Empirical formulaC22H28NP
Assay95%
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
740815-37-6
Beilstein registry
9924511
05 /Additional specifications
Ligand ForBuchwald-Hartwig Cross Coupling ReactionSonogashira CouplingSuzuki-Miyaura Coupling
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 are the primary uses of 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole?

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2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole is primarily used as a ligand in palladium-catalysed cross-coupling reactions such as Buchwald-Hartwig amination, Sonogashira coupling, and Suzuki-Miyaura coupling, facilitating complex organic synthesis.

What is the CAS number and empirical formula for 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole?

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The CAS number is 740815-37-6 and the empirical formula is C22H28NP.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial standards.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for this compound?

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According to GHS data, this compound requires the use of Eyeshields and Gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is also recommended. It carries a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard to water.

How is 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole typically packed and exported?

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As a specialist supplier, Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole in compliance with all relevant international shipping and customs regulations for fine chemicals.

How can I request a sample or a quote for 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-1-phenylindole?

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