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(2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine

CAS 124779-66-4C8H16N2Catalysis & Inorganic

(2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine (CAS 124779-66-4) is a chiral diamine with a molecular weight of 140.23 g/mol. This compound is extensively used as a chiral ligand and auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis, particularly in metal-catalyzed reactions. Its defined stereochemistry allows for high enantioselectivity in various organic transformations, making it a valuable tool for creating complex chiral molecules.

IUPAC
(S,S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine,(S,S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidinyl
Synonyms
(S,S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine(S,S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidinyl
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(2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine (C8H16N2) — chemical structure, CAS 124779-66-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisOther Ligands
01 /Applications

Asymmetric Catalysis

(2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine serves as a highly effective chiral ligand in transition metal catalysis, facilitating enantioselective transformations such as hydrogenations, cyclopropanations, and Michael additions. Its rigid structure and two nitrogen atoms provide excellent coordination properties.

Chiral Auxiliary

In organic synthesis, it can function as a chiral auxiliary to induce stereoselectivity in reactions involving prochiral substrates. The auxiliary can be attached, direct a stereoselective reaction, and then be cleaved, leaving behind a chiral product.

Organocatalysis

This diamine can also be employed in organocatalytic systems, acting as a Brønsted base or hydrogen bond donor to promote asymmetric reactions without the need for metal catalysts.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight140.23
Empirical formulaC8H16N2
Assay≥99.0% (GC)
Optical purityenantiomeric excess: ≥99.5% (GC)
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3259PSN1 8 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)C
Risk statements (R)22-34
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
124779-66-4
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine used for?

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(2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine is primarily used as a chiral ligand and auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis to achieve high enantioselectivity in chemical reactions.

What is the CAS number and formula for (2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine?

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The CAS number is 124779-66-4, and its empirical formula is C8H16N2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine with an assay of ≥99.0% (GC) and an enantiomeric excess of ≥99.5% (GC). This is a technical grade for research and synthesis; we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.

How should (2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine be handled safely?

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Handle with care. This compound is corrosive and harmful if swallowed (H314, H302). Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice (P305 + P351 + P338, P310).

How is (2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine packed and shipped?

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It is typically packed in compliance with UN 3259 PSN1 8 / PGII regulations for transport and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a sample or quote for (2S,2′S)-2,2′-Bipyrrolidine?

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