RuCl[(R,R)-TsDPEN](mesitylene)

CAS 174813-82-2C30H33ClN2O2RuSChemical Synthesis

RuCl[(R,R)-TsDPEN](mesitylene), CAS 174813-82-2, is a ruthenium-based chiral catalyst featuring the (R,R)-TsDPEN ligand. With a molecular weight of 622.18 g/mol, it is primarily employed in asymmetric synthesis, particularly for hydrogenation reactions. This complex is recognised for its role in enabling enantioselective transformations, making it a valuable reagent in advanced chemical synthesis and the development of chiral molecules.

IUPAC: [N-[(1R,2R)-2-(Amino-κN)-1,2- diphenylethyl]-4-methylbenzenesulfonamidato-κN]chloro [(1,2,3,4,5,6-η)-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene]-ruthenium
Synonyms: C30H33ClN2O2RuS[N-[(1R,2R)-2-(Amino-κN)-1,2- diphenylethyl]-4-methylbenzenesulfonamidato-κN]chloro[(1,2,3,4,5,6-η)-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene]-ruthenium

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RuCl[(R,R)-TsDPEN](mesitylene) (C30H33ClN2O2RuS) — chemical structure, CAS 174813-82-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Asymmetric Hydrogenation

This ruthenium complex is a key catalyst for asymmetric hydrogenation, enabling the stereoselective reduction of various substrates. It is instrumental in producing enantiomerically enriched compounds, crucial for pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis.

Chiral Synthesis

As a chiral catalyst, it facilitates the formation of specific stereoisomers in chemical reactions. This capability is essential for synthesising complex molecules where stereochemistry dictates biological activity or material properties.

Takasago Ligands and Complexes

It is part of the renowned Takasago Ligands and Complexes series, known for their high efficiency and enantioselectivity in asymmetric catalysis, especially within industrial applications.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	622.18
Empirical formula	C30H33ClN2O2RuS
Assay	90%
Storage temperature	2-8°C
Application	Takasago Ligands and Complexes for Asymmetric Reactions
Melting point	241-249 °C

03 /Safety & handling

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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

174813-82-2

MDL number

MFCD12545951

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 RuCl[(R,R)-TsDPEN](mesitylene) used for?

RuCl[(R,R)-TsDPEN](mesitylene) is primarily used as a chiral catalyst in asymmetric synthesis, particularly for asymmetric hydrogenation reactions to produce enantiomerically enriched compounds.

What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?

The CAS number is 174813-82-2, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C30H33ClN2O2RuS.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with a minimum purity of 90%. It is supplied as a research or technical grade material and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?

This compound requires careful handling. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3.

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