Chloro(5-methoxy-2-{1-[(4-methoxyphenyl)imino-N]ethyl}phenyl-C)(1,2,3,4,5-pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)iridium(III)
Chloro(5-methoxy-2-{1-[(4-methoxyphenyl)imino-N]ethyl}phenyl-C)(1,2,3,4,5-pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)iridium(III), identified by CAS number 1258964-48-5 and molecular formula C26H31ClIrNO2, is an organometallic iridium complex. This compound is primarily utilized in advanced chemical synthesis and catalysis research. Its specific structure and reactivity make it a valuable reagent for developing novel chemical transformations and materials.
- IUPAC
- Chloro[5-methoxy-2-[1-[(4-methoxyphenyl)imino-N]ethyl]phenyl- C][(1,2,3,4,5-η)-1,2,3,4,5-pentamethyl-2,4-cyclopenta dien-1-yl]iridium
- Synonyms
- 4,5-pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)iridium(III),1258964-48-5, C26H31ClIrNO2, Chloro[5-methoxy-2-[1-[(4-methoxyphenyl)imino-N]ethyl]phenyl- C][(1,2,3,4,5-η)-1,2,3,4,5-pentamethyl-2,4-cyclopenta dien-1-yl]iridium
![Chloro(5-methoxy-2-{1-[(4-methoxyphenyl)imino-N]ethyl}phenyl-C)(1,2,3,4,5-pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)iridium(III) (C26H31ClIrNO2) — chemical structure, CAS 1258964-48-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F1258964-48-5.png&w=3840&q=75)
Catalysis
This iridium complex serves as a catalyst in various organic transformations. Its unique electronic and steric properties enable specific reaction pathways in homogeneous catalysis.
Chemical Synthesis
It is employed as a building block or reagent in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Researchers utilise its reactivity for C-H activation and other sophisticated synthetic methodologies.
Materials Science Research
The compound may be investigated for its potential applications in materials science, particularly in the development of novel functional materials due to the properties of iridium complexes.
| Molecular weight | 617.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C26H31ClIrNO2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Impurities tested | ~1% Dichloromethane |
| Melting point | 200-239 °C |

Hazard statements
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P281Use personal protective equipment as required
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 23-24/25-36/37 |
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 Chloro(5-methoxy-2-{1-[(4-methoxyphenyl)imino-N]ethyl}phenyl-C)(1,2,3,4,5-pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)iridium(III) used for?
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This compound is primarily used in chemical synthesis and catalysis research, particularly in organic transformations and the development of novel chemical pathways.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this iridium compound?
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The CAS number is 1258964-48-5 and the molecular formula is C26H31ClIrNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound at a minimum purity of 97%. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should this chemical be handled safely?
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This compound is suspected of causing cancer (H351). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, avoiding exposure. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions.
How is this product packed and exported?
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This chemical is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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