2-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)-2′-(N,N-dimethylamino)biphenyl gold(I) bis(trifluoromethane)sulfonimide
2-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)-2′-(N,N-dimethylamino)biphenyl gold(I) bis(trifluoromethane)sulfonimide (CAS 1188507-66-5) is a gold(I) complex with the empirical formula C28H36AuF6N2O4PS2 and a molecular weight of 870.66. This compound, often referred to as DavePhos AuNTf2, is primarily utilised as a catalyst in various organic synthesis applications, particularly in reactions involving gold catalysis. Its specific structure facilitates efficient catalytic activity.
- IUPAC
- DavePhos AuNTf2
- Synonyms
- C28H36AuF6N2O4PS2DavePhos AuNTf2

Gold Catalysis
This compound serves as an effective catalyst in a range of gold-mediated organic transformations. Its application is crucial for facilitating reactions that require precise control over stereochemistry and regioselectivity.
Organic Synthesis
It is employed in advanced organic synthesis for the construction of complex molecular architectures. The catalyst's efficacy is beneficial in creating carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds.
Research and Development
Used in academic and industrial research settings to explore novel synthetic methodologies and develop new chemical entities. Its unique properties make it a valuable tool for chemical innovation.
| Molecular weight | 870.66 |
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| Empirical formula | C28H36AuF6N2O4PS2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 135-178 °C (dec.) |
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-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)-2′-(N,N-dimethylamino)biphenyl gold(I) bis(trifluoromethane)sulfonimide used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a catalyst in gold-mediated organic synthesis and for general catalysis applications in research and development.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 1188507-66-5, and the empirical formula is C28H36AuF6N2O4PS2. The molecular weight is 870.66.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of 97%. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This compound is classified under WGK 2 (Germany). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area to avoid exposure. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is carefully packed according to international standards for safe transportation. Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global exporter of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents.
How can I request a sample or a quote for this product?
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