Dichloro[(S,S)-ethylenebis(4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-indenyl)]zirconium(IV)
Dichloro[(S,S)-ethylenebis(4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-indenyl)]zirconium(IV), CAS 150131-28-5, with molecular formula C20H24Cl2Zr and a molecular weight of 426.53, is a chiral Ziegler-Natta catalyst. This zirconium complex is primarily utilized in asymmetric synthesis and olefin polymerization, enabling the stereoselective production of polymers and chiral molecules.
- Synonyms
- 6,7-tetrahydro-1-indenyl)]zirconium(IV),150131-28-5, C20H24Cl2Zr
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Asymmetric Synthesis
This chiral zirconium complex acts as a catalyst in asymmetric synthesis, facilitating the stereoselective creation of enantiomerically enriched compounds. Its application is crucial in producing chiral molecules with specific spatial arrangements.
Olefin Polymerization
As a chiral Ziegler-Natta catalyst, it plays a significant role in olefin polymerization. It enables the controlled synthesis of polymers with specific stereochemical properties, influencing the material's final characteristics.
Chiral Catalysis
This compound serves as a valuable chiral catalyst in various organic transformations. Its specific stereochemistry allows for the induction of chirality in reaction products, making it important for fine chemical synthesis.
| Molecular weight | 426.53 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H24Cl2Zr |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +93°, c = 0.07 in methylene chloride |
| Application | • Chiral Ziegler-Natta catalyst1 |
| Melting point | 160-165 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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,S)-ethylenebis(4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-indenyl)]zirconium(IV) used for?
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Dichloro[(S,S)-ethylenebis(4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-indenyl)]zirconium(IV) is primarily used as a chiral Ziegler-Natta catalyst in asymmetric synthesis and olefin polymerization.
What is the CAS number and formula for this zirconium compound?
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The CAS number is 150131-28-5 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C20H24Cl2Zr.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and laboratory use. The specific grade and purity are detailed in the product specifications. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or for use in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food applications.
How should Dichloro[(S,S)-ethylenebis(4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-indenyl)]zirconium(IV) be handled?
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This compound is classified as an irritant to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a dust mask (N95 type). Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing dust and contact with skin and eyes.
Is this product available for export?
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