RuCl[(S,S)-TsDPEN](mesitylene)
Ruthenium complex RuCl[(S,S)-TsDPEN](mesitylene), CAS 174813-81-1, with a molecular weight of 622.18 g/mol, is a highly effective chiral catalyst. This compound is primarily utilised in asymmetric synthesis, offering high enantioselectivity in various chemical transformations. Its efficacy makes it a valuable reagent for chemists engaged in the synthesis of chiral molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.
- IUPAC
- [N-[(1S,2S)-2-(Amino-κN)-1,2-diphenylethyl]-4-methylbenzenesulfonamidato-κN]chloro[(1,2,3,4,5,6-η)-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene]-ruthenium
- Synonyms
- C30H33ClN2O2RuS
 (C30H33ClN2O2RuS) — chemical structure, CAS 174813-81-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F174813-81-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Asymmetric Hydrogenation Catalysis
This ruthenium complex is a key component in asymmetric hydrogenation reactions, enabling the stereoselective reduction of prochiral substrates. It is particularly recognised for its application in the synthesis of chiral amines and alcohols, crucial intermediates in pharmaceutical development.
Chiral Synthesis
Leveraging the chirality inherent in its TsDPEN ligand, this catalyst facilitates the creation of enantiomerically enriched products. Its application spans diverse synthetic routes where precise stereochemical control is paramount for the desired molecule's biological activity or physical properties.
Takasago Ligands and Complexes
As part of the renowned Takasago Ligands and Complexes portfolio, this compound benefits from extensive research and development in asymmetric catalysis. These systems are designed for efficient and selective chemical synthesis, particularly in industrial applications.
| Molecular weight | 622.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C30H33ClN2O2RuS |
| Assay | 95% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Takasago Ligands and Complexes for Asymmetric Reactions |
| Melting point | 241-249 °C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
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 RuCl[(S,S)-TsDPEN](mesitylene) used for?
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RuCl[(S,S)-TsDPEN](mesitylene) is primarily used as a chiral catalyst in asymmetric synthesis, particularly for asymmetric hydrogenation reactions to produce enantiomerically enriched chiral molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 174813-81-1. The empirical formula (Hill notation) is C30H33ClN2O2RuS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound at a minimum purity of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
What are the safety considerations when handling this chemical?
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This compound is classified under WGK 2 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water. When handling, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, to avoid exposure.
How is this product shipped and exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, capable of fulfilling orders for international clients. Specific shipping and export details are confirmed at the time of order.
How can I request a sample or quote for RuCl[(S,S)-TsDPEN](mesitylene)?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote, please contact our sales department directly through the contact information provided on the Tech Serve Solutions website.
What is the melting point of this compound?
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The melting point of RuCl[(S,S)-TsDPEN](mesitylene) is reported to be between 241-249 °C.
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