2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)dimethylaminobenzene
2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)dimethylaminobenzene (CAS: 415941-58-1), with the molecular formula C16H28NP and a molecular weight of 265.37 g/mol, is a specialized phosphine ligand. It is primarily utilised as a ligand in homogeneous catalysis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions. Its unique structural features contribute to its effectiveness in promoting specific chemical transformations. This compound is supplied by TSS for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)-N,N-dimethylaniline,Di-tert-butyl(2-dimethylaminophenyl)phosphine
- Synonyms
- Di-tert-butyl(2-dimethylaminophenyl)phosphine

Homogeneous Catalysis
Serves as a crucial phosphine ligand in various homogeneous catalytic systems. Its steric and electronic properties can influence catalyst activity and selectivity in reactions such as palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings.
Organic Synthesis
A valuable reagent in complex organic synthesis, facilitating challenging bond formations. It is employed in reactions requiring finely tuned catalytic environments to achieve desired molecular architectures.
Ligand Design
Used in the development and study of novel catalytic systems. Researchers utilise it to explore structure-activity relationships and design improved ligands for specific chemical transformations.
| Molecular weight | 265.37 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H28NP |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 50-53 °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 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)dimethylaminobenzene used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a phosphine ligand in homogeneous catalysis, particularly for facilitating organic synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)dimethylaminobenzene?
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The CAS number is 415941-58-1 and the molecular formula is C16H28NP.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with a minimum assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)dimethylaminobenzene be handled?
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Handle with care in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and recommended personal protective equipment.
Is 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)dimethylaminobenzene available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)dimethylaminobenzene.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-(Di-tert-butylphosphino)dimethylaminobenzene?
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