(S)-1-{(SP)-2-[2-[Di(3,5-xylyl)phosphino]phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethyldi(3,5-xylyl)phosphine
(S)-1-{(SP)-2-[2-[Di(3,5-xylyl)phosphino]phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethyldi(3,5-xylyl)phosphine (CAS 849925-24-2) is a sophisticated organophosphorus compound with the molecular formula C50H52FeP2 and a molecular weight of 770.74 g/mol. As a high-purity chiral ligand, it is predominantly employed in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis, facilitating the stereoselective production of valuable chemical entities. Its unique structure makes it a key reagent in advanced chemical research and development.
- IUPAC
- (1R)-1-[(1S)-1-[Bis(3,5-dimethylphenyl)phosphino]ethyl]-2-[2-[bis(3,5-dimethylphenyl)phosphino]phenyl]ferrocene (acc to CAS),Walphos SL-W009-2
- Synonyms
- 849925-24-2C50H52FeP2(1R)-1-[(1S)-1-[Bis(3,5-dimethylphenyl)phosphino]ethyl]-2-[2-[bis(3,5-dimethylphenyl)phosphino]phenyl]ferroceneWalphos SL-W009-2
![(S)-1-{(SP)-2-[2-[Di(3,5-xylyl)phosphino]phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethyldi(3,5-xylyl)phosphine (C50H52FeP2) — chemical structure, CAS 849925-24-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F849925-24-2.png&w=3840&q=75)
Asymmetric Catalysis
This ferrocenyl phosphine ligand is extensively utilised in asymmetric catalysis to achieve high enantioselectivity in various organic transformations. It is particularly effective in metal-catalysed reactions, enabling the synthesis of chiral molecules with excellent optical purity.
Chiral Synthesis
In the realm of chiral synthesis, this compound serves as a crucial building block or catalyst for creating stereochemically defined products. Its application is vital in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries where precise stereochemistry is paramount.
Ligand for Metal Complexes
The phosphine moieties enable robust coordination with transition metals, forming catalytically active complexes. These complexes are instrumental in promoting specific reaction pathways with high efficiency and selectivity.
| Molecular weight | 770.74 |
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| Empirical formula | C50H52FeP2 |
| Assay | ≥97% |
| Optical purity | ee: ≥99% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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
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 (S)-1-{(SP)-2-[2-[Di(3,5-xylyl)phosphino]phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethyldi(3,5-xylyl)phosphine used for?
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(S)-1-{(SP)-2-[2-[Di(3,5-xylyl)phosphino]phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethyldi(3,5-xylyl)phosphine is primarily used as a chiral ligand in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis to produce enantiomerically enriched compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 849925-24-2 and the empirical formula is C50H52FeP2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥97% and an optical purity (ee) of ≥99%. It is supplied as a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This compound requires careful handling. Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The compound is classified with a WGK Germany of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures that all products are packed and shipped in accordance with international regulations for hazardous materials. We are experienced global exporters of fine chemicals and reagents.
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