(R)-1-[(SP)-2-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)ferrocenyl]ethyldi-tert-butylphosphine
(R)-1-[(SP)-2-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)ferrocenyl]ethyldi-tert-butylphosphine (CAS 158923-11-6), with the molecular formula C32H52FeP2 and a molecular weight of 554.55 g/mol, is a sophisticated organometallic compound. It functions as a highly effective chiral ligand in asymmetric synthesis. This compound is particularly valuable in catalysing enantioselective transformations across various chemical processes, contributing to the efficient production of chiral molecules.
- IUPAC
- (2R)-1-[(1R)-1-[Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)phosphino]ethyl]-2-(dicyclohexylphosphino)ferrocene (acc to CAS),Josiphos SL-J009-1
![(R)-1-[(SP)-2-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)ferrocenyl]ethyldi-tert-butylphosphine (C32H52FeP2) — chemical structure, CAS 158923-11-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F158923-11-6.png&w=3840&q=75)
Asymmetric Catalysis
This ferrocenyl phosphine ligand is widely employed in transition metal catalysis for asymmetric reactions. It facilitates high enantioselectivity in transformations such as hydrogenation, C-C bond formation, and conjugate additions, crucial for chiral drug synthesis.
Chiral Ligand Development
As a member of the Josiphos family, it represents a class of privileged ligands known for their versatility and effectiveness in a broad range of enantioselective catalytic processes. Its unique structure enables fine-tuning of catalyst performance.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
The compound serves as a key building block or catalyst component in complex organic synthesis, enabling stereoselective control in the preparation of valuable chiral intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
| Molecular weight | 554.55 |
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| Empirical formula | C32H52FeP2 |
| 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
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Supply & logistics
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What is (R)-1-[(SP)-2-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)ferrocenyl]ethyldi-tert-butylphosphine used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral ligand in asymmetric catalysis for enantioselective chemical transformations.
What are the CAS number and formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 158923-11-6 and the molecular formula is C32H52FeP2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of ≥97% and an optical purity (ee) of ≥99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should (R)-1-[(SP)-2-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)ferrocenyl]ethyldi-tert-butylphosphine be handled?
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Handle this compound with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. Observe standard laboratory safety protocols for handling organometallic reagents.
Is this product a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that this compound is a controlled substance under typical regulations.
How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?
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