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R-MOP

CAS 145964-33-6C33H25OPChemical Synthesis

R-MOP (CAS: 145964-33-6), with the molecular formula C33H25OP and a molecular weight of 468.52 g/mol, is a chiral phosphine ligand. It is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis for catalysing various stereoselective transformations. This compound plays a critical role in palladium-catalyzed hydrosilylation, reduction reactions, and rhodium-catalyzed additions, contributing to the efficient synthesis of enantiomerically enriched products.

IUPAC
(R)-(+)-2-(Diphenylphosphino)-2′-methoxy-1,1′-binaphthyl
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R-MOP (C33H25OP) — chemical structure, CAS 145964-33-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral CatalystsLigandsand ReagentsHydrogenation
01 /Applications

Asymmetric Hydrosilylation

R-MOP serves as a ligand in palladium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrosilylation of olefins. This application is crucial for introducing chirality into organic molecules with high enantioselectivity.

Asymmetric Reduction Reactions

This ligand is employed in palladium-catalyzed reduction of allylic esters. It facilitates stereoselective hydrogenolysis, a key step in the synthesis of chiral intermediates.

Asymmetric Addition Reactions

In rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric addition reactions, R-MOP acts as a chiral ligand, directing the stereochemical outcome of the reaction and enabling the formation of specific enantiomers.

Asymmetric Amination

R-MOP is also utilised in asymmetric amination reactions catalysed by copper(I) complexes. This broadens its utility in constructing chiral amines, which are prevalent in pharmaceuticals.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight468.52
Empirical formulaC33H25OP
Assay≥94%
Optical activity[α]20/D +94°, c = 0.5 in chloroform
ApplicationTakasago Ligands and Complexes for Asymmetric ReactionsLigand used in palladium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrosilylation of olefins1,2, palladium-catalyzed reduction of allylic esters3, rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric addition reactions4,5, and asymmetric amination reactions catalyzed by copper(I) complexes6.
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, 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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
145964-33-6
MDL number
MFCD00269686
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is R-MOP used for?

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R-MOP is a chiral phosphine ligand used in asymmetric synthesis for palladium-catalyzed hydrosilylation and reduction of allylic esters, rhodium-catalyzed additions, and copper-catalyzed asymmetric amination reactions.

What are the CAS number and formula for R-MOP?

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The CAS number for R-MOP is 145964-33-6, and its empirical formula is C33H25OP.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies R-MOP with an assay of ≥94%. This product is not classified as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations for handling R-MOP?

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Handling R-MOP requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. R-MOP is classified as WGK 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard to water.

How is R-MOP packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions ensures secure and compliant packing for R-MOP, adhering to international shipping and export regulations for fine chemicals.

How can I request a sample or quote for R-MOP?

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