Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I)
Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I) (CAS: 18024-34-5, Formula: C26H24Au2Cl2P2) is a gold complex with a molecular weight of 863.26 g/mol. It serves as a valuable reagent in chemical synthesis, particularly within the field of gold catalysis. This compound plays a role in advanced chemical research, contributing to the development of new synthetic methodologies and materials.
- IUPAC
- 1,2-Ethanediylbis[diphenyl]phosphine gold complex,[1,2-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane]dichlorodigold(I)

Gold Catalysis
This compound is employed as a catalyst in various organic transformations, leveraging the unique reactivity of gold complexes. It contributes to reactions such as cyclisations, additions, and rearrangements, often with high selectivity and efficiency.
Chemical Synthesis
As a gold complex, it is a useful building block and reagent in complex molecule synthesis. Its application spans research in organometallic chemistry and the development of novel chemical entities.
Research and Development
Used in academic and industrial research settings to explore new catalytic systems and synthetic pathways. Its specific coordination chemistry allows for investigation into gold's role in catalytic cycles.
| Molecular weight | 863.26 |
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| Empirical formula | C26H24Au2Cl2P2 |
| Assay | 96% |
| Application | Gold Catalysts — 21st Century ′Gold Rush′ |
| Melting point | 286-289 °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 Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I) used for?
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Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I) is primarily used as a catalyst in chemical synthesis, particularly in gold-catalysed reactions, and in research and development for exploring new synthetic methodologies.
What is the CAS number and formula for Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I)?
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The CAS number is 18024-34-5, and the molecular formula is C26H24Au2Cl2P2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I) with a minimum assay of 96%. This product is not intended for USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia applications.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I)?
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Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I) is classified under German WGK 3, indicating high water hazard. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be worn, and it should be handled in a well-ventilated area to avoid exposure.
How is Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I) packaged and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions securely packages and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or quote for Dichloro(DPPE)digold(I)?
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