Chloro[2-dicyclohexyl(2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbiphenyl)phosphine]gold(I)
Chloro[2-dicyclohexyl(2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbiphenyl)phosphine]gold(I), CAS 854045-94-6, possesses a molecular weight of 709.14 g/mol. This gold(I) complex, featuring a bulky phosphine ligand, serves as a highly effective catalyst in various organic synthesis applications. Its unique electronic and steric properties make it valuable for promoting specific chemical transformations where other catalysts may be less efficient.
- IUPAC
- 2-Dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-triisopropylbiphenyl gold(I) chloride,XPhos AuCl
- Synonyms
- 854045-94-6C33H49AuClP2-Dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-triisopropylbiphenyl gold(I) chlorideXPhos AuCl
![Chloro[2-dicyclohexyl(2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbiphenyl)phosphine]gold(I) (C33H49AuClP) — chemical structure, CAS 854045-94-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F854045-94-6.png&w=3840&q=75)
Gold Catalysis in Organic Synthesis
This compound functions as a potent gold catalyst, enabling a range of challenging organic transformations. It is particularly noted for its utility in reactions requiring a robust and selective gold(I) species.
Advanced Chemical Synthesis
It finds application in sophisticated chemical synthesis, contributing to the development of complex molecules. Its structure is optimized for catalytic activity in demanding synthetic routes.
Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry
As a gold complex, it belongs to the important class of homogeneous catalysts used in inorganic and organometallic chemistry research and development. It is a key reagent for exploring novel catalytic pathways.
| Molecular weight | 709.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C33H49AuClP |
| Application | Gold Catalysts — 21st Century ′Gold Rush′ |
| Melting point | 243-250 °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 Chloro[2-dicyclohexyl(2′,4′,6′-triisopropylbiphenyl)phosphine]gold(I) used for?
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Chloro[2-dicyclohexyl(2′,4′,6′-triisopropylbiphenyl)phosphine]gold(I) is primarily used as a catalyst in organic synthesis, particularly for reactions requiring specialized gold catalysis.
What are the CAS number and formula for this gold complex?
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The CAS number is 854045-94-6 and the empirical formula is C33H49AuClP.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent it as meeting USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia standards.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this compound?
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According to the safety data, this compound is classified with Water Hazard Class 3 (WGK 3) in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to aquatic life. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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