(S)-1-{(SP)-2-[2-(Diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethylbis[3,5-bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phosphine
(S)-1-{(SP)-2-[2-(Diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethylbis[3,5-bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phosphine (CAS 849925-17-3) is a sophisticated organophosphorus compound with a molecular weight of 930.52 g/mol. This chiral ferrocenyl phosphine ligand is primarily employed in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis. Its unique structure facilitates highly enantioselective transformations, making it an invaluable tool in the synthesis of complex chiral molecules for pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.
- IUPAC
- (1R)-1-[(1S)-1-[Bis(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)phosphino]ethyl]-2-[2-(diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocene (acc to CAS),Walphos SL-W001-2
- Synonyms
- C46H32F12FeP2(1R)-1-[(1S)-1-[Bis(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)phosphino]ethyl]-2-[2-(diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocene
![(S)-1-{(SP)-2-[2-(Diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethylbis[3,5-bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phosphine (C46H32F12FeP2) — chemical structure, CAS 849925-17-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F849925-17-3.png&w=3840&q=75)
Asymmetric Catalysis
This ligand is extensively used in transition metal-catalysed asymmetric reactions, such as hydrogenation, C-C bond formation, and C-N bond formation. It enables the synthesis of enantiomerically enriched products with high selectivity.
Chiral Ligand Development
As a privileged chiral ligand, it serves as a crucial component in the development of novel catalytic systems. Its distinct steric and electronic properties allow for fine-tuning of catalyst performance in various organic transformations.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
The high enantioselectivity offered by this phosphine ligand makes it ideal for constructing chiral centres found in many active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and their intermediates, ensuring the production of specific stereoisomers.
| Molecular weight | 930.52 |
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| Empirical formula | C46H32F12FeP2 |
| Assay | ≥97% |
| Optical purity | ee: ≥99% |
| 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.
Documentation
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Supply & logistics
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What is (S)-1-{(SP)-2-[2-(Diphenylphosphino)phenyl]ferrocenyl}ethylbis[3,5-bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]phosphine used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a chiral ligand in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis, particularly for creating enantiomerically enriched complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 849925-17-3, and the empirical formula is C46H32F12FeP2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound with an assay of ≥97% and an optical purity of ee: ≥99%. It is supplied as a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standard.
How should this chemical be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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