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Oxotrichloro[(dimethylsulfide)triphenylphosphine oxide]rhenium(V)

CAS 108695-90-5C20H21Cl3O2PReSCatalysis & Inorganic

Oxotrichloro[(dimethylsulfide)triphenylphosphine oxide]rhenium(V), identified by CAS number 108695-90-5, is an organorhenium compound with the empirical formula C20H21Cl3O2PReS and a molecular weight of 648.98 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable catalyst in various organic transformations, including enantioselective reductions and rearrangements. It is also utilized as a reactant in the synthesis of specific inorganic and organometallic compounds.

IUPAC
Trichlorooxo[thiobis[methane]](triphenylphosphine oxide-κO)rhenium
Synonyms
Trichlorooxo[thiobis[methane]](triphenylphosphine oxide-κO)rhenium
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Oxotrichloro[(dimethylsulfide)triphenylphosphine oxide]rhenium(V) (C20H21Cl3O2PReS) — chemical structure, CAS 108695-90-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical SynthesisRhenium
01 /Applications

Catalysis for Enantioselective Reductions

This rhenium complex is employed as a catalyst for the enantioselective reduction of ketones and imines, facilitating the formation of chiral alcohols and amines.

Meyer-Schuster Rearrangement Catalyst

It catalyzes the Meyer-Schuster rearrangement of propargylic alcohols, converting them into valuable α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds.

Glycoside Synthesis

The compound finds application in the synthesis of 2-deoxy-α glycosides, an important class of carbohydrates.

Phosphorus Compound Sulfurization

It acts as a reagent for the sulfurization of phosphorous(III) compounds using thiiranes, a useful transformation in organophosphorus chemistry.

Synthesis of Rhenium Complexes

This complex serves as a reactant for the synthesis of both mono and dinuclear rhenium-containing compounds.

Somatostatin Derivative Synthesis

The reagent is utilized in the synthesis of rhenium-cyclized somatostatin derivative series, relevant in medicinal chemistry research.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight648.98
Empirical formulaC20H21Cl3O2PReS
ApplicationCatalyst for:• Enantioselective reduction of ketones and imines1• Meyer-Schuster rearrangement of propargylic alcohols to α, β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds2• Synthesis of 2-deoxy-α glycosides3• Sulfurization of phosphorous(III) compounds with thiiranes4Reactant for synthesis of mono and dinuclear compounds5Reagent for rhenium-cyclized somatostatine derivative series synthesis6
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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 equipmentdust 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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
108695-90-5
MDL number
MFCD08276862
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

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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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Oxotrichloro[(dimethylsulfide)triphenylphosphine oxide]rhenium(V) used for?

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Oxotrichloro[(dimethylsulfide)triphenylphosphine oxide]rhenium(V) is primarily used as a catalyst for enantioselective reduction of ketones and imines, the Meyer-Schuster rearrangement of propargylic alcohols, synthesis of 2-deoxy-α glycosides, sulfurization of phosphorous(III) compounds, and as a reactant for synthesizing mono- and dinuclear rhenium compounds and rhenium-cyclized somatostatin derivatives.

What is the CAS number and empirical formula for this compound?

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The CAS number for Oxotrichloro[(dimethylsulfide)triphenylphosphine oxide]rhenium(V) is 108695-90-5. The empirical formula is C20H21Cl3O2PReS.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific assay or grade is not detailed in the provided data; it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Oxotrichloro[(dimethylsulfide)triphenylphosphine oxide]rhenium(V) be handled?

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This compound is classified as a Warning. It can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (N95 type), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.

How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?

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