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(R)-(+)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine

CAS 31886-58-5C14H19FeNChemical Synthesis

(R)-(+)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine (CAS: 31886-58-5) is a chiral ferrocene derivative with a molecular weight of 257.15 g/mol. This dark brown liquid is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis and as a chiral ligand in various chemical transformations. Its optical activity and defined structure make it a valuable reagent for enantioselective processes in organic chemistry, supporting the development of stereochemically pure compounds.

IUPAC
(R)-(+)-[1-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]ferrocene
Synonyms
(R)-(+)-[1-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]ferrocene
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(R)-(+)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine (C14H19FeN) — chemical structure, CAS 31886-58-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Asymmetric Synthesis

This chiral ferrocene derivative serves as a crucial building block or ligand in asymmetric synthesis. It facilitates the stereoselective creation of chiral molecules, which is essential in pharmaceutical and fine chemical production.

Chiral Ligand in Catalysis

The compound can act as a chiral ligand in transition metal catalysis. It enables enantioselective transformations, allowing for the preferential formation of one enantiomer over the other.

Research and Development

Utilised in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new synthetic methodologies and developing novel chiral catalysts or reagents for complex organic syntheses.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight257.15
Empirical formulaC14H19FeN
Assay97%
Gradepurum
Colourdark brown
Boiling point120-121 °C/0.7 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.222 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.589(lit.)
Optical activity[α]20/D +13°, c = 1 in ethanol (5 h)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/38
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
31886-58-5
MDL number
MFCD00066273
PubChem substance
24865081
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)-(+)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine primarily used for?

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(R)-(+)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine is primarily used in asymmetric synthesis and as a chiral ligand in various chemical transformations due to its stereochemical properties.

What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?

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The CAS number for (R)-(+)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine is 31886-58-5, and its empirical formula is C14H19FeN.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with a minimum assay of 97% (Purum grade). It is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?

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This compound is classified as a Warning with hazards including skin irritation (H315) and serious eye irritation (H319). Appropriate personal protective equipment, such as eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling information.

How is (R)-(+)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine typically packaged and exported?

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