Dichloro[(S)-(−)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine] ruthenium(II)
Dichloro[(S)-(−)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine] ruthenium(II), a ruthenium complex with CAS number 329735-87-7, has a molecular weight of 1006.94 g/mol and the empirical formula C58H48Cl2N2P2Ru. This compound is a key chiral catalyst employed in asymmetric synthesis. Its structure, featuring BINAP and DPEN ligands, facilitates high enantioselectivity in various organic transformations, making it invaluable for the synthesis of chiral molecules.
- Synonyms
- 2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine] ruthenium(II),329735-87-7, C58H48Cl2N2P2Ru
![Dichloro[(S)-(−)-2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine] ruthenium(II) (C58H48Cl2N2P2Ru) — chemical structure, CAS 329735-87-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F329735-87-7.png&w=3840&q=75)
Asymmetric Hydrogenation
This ruthenium complex is extensively utilised as a catalyst in asymmetric hydrogenation reactions. It is particularly effective in reducing prochiral ketones and imines to chiral alcohols and amines with high enantiomeric excess.
Chiral Synthesis
It serves as a crucial reagent in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds. The catalyst enables the stereoselective formation of chiral centres, essential for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.
Organometallic Chemistry
As a well-defined organometallic complex, it is a subject of study in organometallic chemistry, contributing to the understanding of catalytic mechanisms and ligand design.
| Molecular weight | 1006.94 |
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| Empirical formula | C58H48Cl2N2P2Ru |
| Assay | 95% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Melting point | >300 °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[(S)-(−)-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, enabling the production of enantiomerically enriched compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for this chemical?
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The CAS number is 329735-87-7 and the empirical formula is C58H48Cl2N2P2Ru.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product at a minimum purity of 95% (assay). This is a technical/research grade material and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this compound?
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This compound carries hazards and requires careful handling. Personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and an appropriate respirator filter (type N95 or P1), should be used. It has a German WGK rating of 3, indicating a high hazard.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging and shipping procedures are followed for this chemical, adhering to international regulations for transport and export.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (329735-87-7).
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