Dichloro[(R)-(+)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine)ruthenium(II)
Dichloro[(R)-(+)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine)ruthenium(II), CAS 212143-23-2, with a molecular weight of 1006.94 g/mol, is a ruthenium(II) complex featuring BINAP and diphenylethylenediamine ligands. This compound serves as a crucial chiral catalyst in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the stereoselective production of enantiomerically enriched compounds. Its application is primarily focused on facilitating complex organic transformations where chirality is a key requirement.
- Synonyms
- (R)-(+)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl]dichlororuthenium(II) complex with (1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine
![Dichloro[(R)-(+)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine)ruthenium(II) (C58H48Cl2N2P2Ru) — chemical structure, CAS 212143-23-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F212143-23-2.png&w=3840&q=75)
Asymmetric Hydrogenation
This ruthenium complex acts as a highly effective catalyst for the asymmetric hydrogenation of various substrates, leading to the formation of chiral molecules with high enantioselectivity.
Chiral Synthesis
It is widely employed in chiral synthesis for the stereoselective construction of complex organic molecules, finding utility in pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing.
Organometallic Catalysis
As an organometallic compound, it participates in a range of catalytic cycles, offering precise control over reaction pathways and stereochemical outcomes.
| Molecular weight | 1006.94 |
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| Empirical formula | C58H48Cl2N2P2Ru |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Melting point | 351-353 °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 Dichloro[(R)-(+)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine)ruthenium(II) used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral catalyst in asymmetric synthesis, particularly for asymmetric hydrogenation reactions, to produce enantiomerically enriched compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for this ruthenium complex?
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The CAS number is 212143-23-2 and the empirical formula is C58H48Cl2N2P2Ru.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeial standards.
How should this chemical be handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Store at -20°C. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3.
Is this chemical shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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