P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine
P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine (CAS: 1291-31-2) is an organometallic compound with the formula C10H9Cl2FeP and a molecular weight of 286.90 g/mol. Characterised by its unique ferrocenyl and phosphine functionalities, this compound serves as a valuable building block and ligand precursor in various chemical synthesis applications, particularly within catalysis and inorganic chemistry. Its structure makes it amenable to further functionalisation for creating advanced materials and catalytic systems.
- IUPAC
- (Dichlorophosphino)ferrocene,FcPCl2,Ferrocenyl dichlorophosphane
- Synonyms
- C10H9Cl2FeP(Dichlorophosphino)ferrocene,FcPCl2,Ferrocenyl dichlorophosphane
Ligand Synthesis
This compound is a key precursor for synthesising specialised phosphine ligands used in homogeneous catalysis. The ferrocenyl backbone offers distinct electronic and steric properties that can be tuned for specific catalytic transformations.
Organometallic Chemistry
As a dichlorophosphine derivative of ferrocene, it is employed in the synthesis of novel organometallic complexes. These complexes can exhibit interesting electronic, magnetic, or catalytic properties, advancing research in coordination chemistry.
Catalysis Research
It acts as a starting material for developing new catalysts. The introduction of the P-Cl bonds allows for facile coupling with various organic fragments to create tailored catalytic species for reactions such as cross-coupling or polymerisation.
| Molecular weight | 286.90 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H9Cl2FeP |
| Assay | ≥95% (T) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1760 8 / PGII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C,Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 14-20/21/22-34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| Supplemental hazards | Reacts violently with water. |
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 P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine used for?
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P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine (CAS: 1291-31-2) is primarily used as a precursor in organometallic chemistry and for the synthesis of specialised phosphine ligands employed in catalysis. It serves as a building block for creating novel organometallic complexes and tailored catalytic systems.
What is the CAS number and formula for P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine?
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The CAS number for P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine is 1291-31-2, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C10H9Cl2FeP.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine with an assay of ≥95% (T). This is a technical grade suitable for research and synthesis; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine be handled safely?
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P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine is classified as Dangerous (GHS05, GHS07) and harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or in contact with skin. It causes severe skin burns and eye damage and reacts violently with water. Handle with extreme care in a well-ventilated area, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, respiratory protection). Avoid contact with water. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling procedures.
How is this chemical packed and exported?
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This chemical is packed and shipped according to international transport regulations (UN 1760, Class 8, Packing Group II) for hazardous materials. TSS is a specialist global supplier and exporter experienced in handling and shipping fine chemicals worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of P,P-Dichloroferrocenylphosphine, please contact our sales team through the website or via the provided contact details. Specify the quantity required and your shipping destination.
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