[4-(3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluorodecyl)phenyl] diphenylphosphine
[4-(3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluorodecyl)phenyl] diphenylphosphine (CAS 462996-04-9) is a fluorinated phosphine compound with the molecular formula C28H18F17P and a molecular weight of 708.39 g/mol. This organophosphorus compound is primarily utilised in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in fluorous synthesis and as a specialised phosphine ligand in catalysis and organometallic complex formation. Its unique structure facilitates novel chemical transformations.
- IUPAC
- Diphenyl[4-(1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecyl)phenyl]phosphine
- Synonyms
- 4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluorodecyl)phenyl] diphenylphosphineDiphenyl[4-(1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecyl)phenyl]phosphine
![[4-(3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluorodecyl)phenyl] diphenylphosphine (C28H18F17P) — chemical structure, CAS 462996-04-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F462996-04-9.png&w=3840&q=75)
Fluorous Synthesis Applications
This compound's highly fluorinated tail makes it suitable for fluorous phase synthesis techniques. This allows for easier separation and purification of reaction products from the catalyst or reagents.
Specialised Phosphine Ligand
As a diphenylphosphine derivative with a fluorinated substituent, it can serve as a ligand in transition metal catalysis. The fluorinated moiety can influence catalyst solubility and activity in specific solvent systems.
Organometallic Chemistry
It can be employed in the construction of novel organometallic complexes. These complexes may exhibit unique electronic and steric properties due to the presence of both the phosphine donor and the bulky fluorinated group.
Advanced Chemical Synthesis
The compound is valuable for researchers engaged in developing new synthetic methodologies. Its specific structure allows for exploration in areas requiring specialised phosphine reagents.
| Molecular weight | 708.39 |
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| Empirical formula | C28H18F17P |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Melting point | 81-85 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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 [4-(3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluorodecyl)phenyl] diphenylphosphine used for?
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[4-(3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluorodecyl)phenyl] diphenylphosphine is used in fluorous synthesis, as a specialised phosphine ligand in catalysis, and in the development of organometallic complexes for advanced chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number is 462996-04-9, and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C28H18F17P.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound at a purity of ≥99%. It is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
What are the safety and handling considerations?
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This compound requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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