(R)-1-{(RP)-2-[2-(Diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethylbis[3,5-bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phosphine
(R)-1-{(RP)-2-[2-(Diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethylbis[3,5-bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phosphine (CAS: 387868-06-6), a complex organophosphorus compound with a molecular weight of 930.52, is a highly effective chiral ligand. It is primarily utilized in asymmetric synthesis for the creation of enantiomerically pure compounds. Its unique structure makes it invaluable in catalysis for a range of challenging chemical transformations, particularly where high stereoselectivity is required.
- IUPAC
- (1S)-1-[(1R)-1-[Bis[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phosphino]ethyl]-2-[2-(diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocene (acc to CAS),Walphos SL-W001-1
- Synonyms
- C46H32F12FeP2
![(R)-1-{(RP)-2-[2-(Diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethylbis[3,5-bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phosphine (C46H32F12FeP2) — chemical structure, CAS 387868-06-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F387868-06-6.png&w=3840&q=75)
Asymmetric Catalysis
This ferrocenyl phosphine ligand is extensively employed as a chiral catalyst in various asymmetric hydrogenation and coupling reactions. It facilitates the selective synthesis of chiral molecules, which are crucial in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
Its ability to control stereochemistry makes it a vital reagent for synthesizing complex chiral intermediates. These intermediates are key building blocks for numerous active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), ensuring the production of enantiomerically pure drugs.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
As a specialized phosphine ligand, it aids in facilitating difficult organic transformations with high efficiency and selectivity. Its application extends to research and development in academia and industry for novel synthetic routes.
| Molecular weight | 930.52 |
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| Empirical formula | C46H32F12FeP2 |
| Assay | ≥97% |
| Optical purity | ee: ≥99% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| 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 (R)-1-{(RP)-2-[2-(Diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethylbis[3,5-bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phosphine used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral ligand in asymmetric synthesis, particularly in catalytic processes like hydrogenation and coupling reactions, to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 387868-06-6, and its empirical formula is C46H32F12FeP2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥97% and an optical purity of ee: ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This compound requires careful handling. Personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It carries a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous.
How are chemicals like this packed, shipped, and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents, ensuring secure and compliant packaging and shipping procedures according to international regulations.
How can I request a sample or obtain a quote?
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