Dichloro[1,3-Bis(2-methylphenyl)-2-imidazolidinylidene](benzylidene)(tricyclohexylphosphine)ruthenium(II)
Dichloro[1,3-Bis(2-methylphenyl)-2-imidazolidinylidene](benzylidene)(tricyclohexylphosphine)ruthenium(II), CAS 927429-60-5, is a ruthenium-based catalyst featuring Grubbs catalyst technology. With a molecular weight of 792.87 g/mol and empirical formula C42H57Cl2N2PRu, it is primarily utilized in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in olefin metathesis reactions. This compound also finds application in polymerization processes and materials science, serving as a key reagent for creating complex organic molecules and polymers.
- IUPAC
- [1,3-Bis(2-methylphenyl)-2-imidazolidinylidene]dichloro(phenylmethylene) (tricyclohexylphosphine)ruthenium(II)
- Synonyms
- C42H57Cl2N2PRu
(tricyclohexylphosphine)ruthenium(II) (C42H57Cl2N2PRu) — chemical structure, CAS 927429-60-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F927429-60-5.png&w=3840&q=75)
Olefin Metathesis
This ruthenium catalyst is a specialized reagent for olefin metathesis, a powerful carbon-carbon bond-forming reaction. It is instrumental in ring-closing metathesis (RCM), cross-metathesis (CM), and ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP).
Polymerization
The compound acts as a catalyst in various polymerization reactions, including ring-opening polymerization. It enables the controlled synthesis of polymers with specific architectures and properties.
Chemical Synthesis
As a versatile catalyst, it facilitates complex organic syntheses. Its application spans the creation of intricate molecular structures in research and development settings.
Materials Science
Its use extends to materials science for the development of novel polymers and functional materials through controlled polymerization and modification techniques.
| Molecular weight | 792.87 |
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| Empirical formula | C42H57Cl2N2PRu |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Metathesis: Ruthenium-Based Metathesis Catalysts |
| Melting point | 160.5-161.0 °C |
Hazard statements
- H228Flammable solid
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1325 4.1 / PGII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F |
| Risk statements (R) | 11 |
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 Dichloro[1,3-Bis(2-methylphenyl)-2-imidazolidinylidene](benzylidene)(tricyclohexylphosphine)ruthenium(II) used for?
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This ruthenium-based compound is primarily used as a catalyst in olefin metathesis reactions, ring-opening polymerization, and other advanced chemical syntheses and materials science applications.
What are the CAS number and formula for this ruthenium catalyst?
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The CAS number is 927429-60-5, and its empirical formula is C42H57Cl2N2PRu.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and development purposes. The specific assay and purity are detailed in the product specifications. We do not represent this product as meeting pharmacopoeia standards (USP, EP, BP) unless explicitly stated.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling this chemical?
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This compound is a flammable solid (H228) and requires careful handling to avoid ignition sources (P210). It is classified as GHS02 with a 'Warning' signal word.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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This product is classified as UN 1325, Hazard Class 4.1, Packing Group II, for transport. TSS offers expert packing, shipping, and export services for chemicals globally, adhering to all international regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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