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(S)-Me-f-KetalPhos

CAS 488760-58-3C28H40O4P2FeChemical Synthesis

(S)-Me-f-KetalPhos (CAS 488760-58-3) is a chiral ferrocenyl phosphine ligand with the molecular formula C28H40O4P2Fe and a molecular weight of 558.41. It is a key component in asymmetric synthesis, specifically recognised for its efficacy in catalysing asymmetric hydrogenation reactions. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for advanced chemical synthesis and research applications.

IUPAC
1,1′-Bis[(3aS,4S,6S,6aS)-tetrahydro-2,2,4,6-tetramethyl-5H-phospholo[3,4-d]-1,3-dioxol-5-yl]ferrocene,1,1-Bis[(2S,3S,4S,5S)-2,5-dimethyl-3,4-O-isopropylidene-3,4-dihydroxyphospholanyl]ferrocene
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(S)-Me-f-KetalPhos (C28H40O4P2Fe) — chemical structure, CAS 488760-58-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral CatalystsLigandsand Reagents
01 /Applications

Asymmetric Hydrogenation Catalysis

(S)-Me-f-KetalPhos is a chiral ferrocenyl phosphine ligand employed as a catalyst in asymmetric hydrogenation reactions. It facilitates the enantioselective synthesis of chiral molecules, which is crucial in pharmaceutical and fine chemical production.

Chiral Synthesis Reagent

This compound serves as a valuable reagent in chiral synthesis, enabling the development of stereospecific chemical transformations. Its unique structure allows for high selectivity in catalytic processes.

Ligand for Metal Catalysis

As a phosphine ligand, (S)-Me-f-KetalPhos coordinates with metal centres to form active catalysts for various organic transformations, particularly where chirality induction is required.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight558.41
Empirical formulaC28H40O4P2Fe
ApplicationChiral Quest Phosphine Ligands for Asymmetric Hydrogenation• Chiral ferrocenyl phosphine ligand used for catalysis of asymmetric hydrogenation reaction1,2
Melting point151.6-158.4 °C
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
488760-58-3
04 /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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is (S)-Me-f-KetalPhos used for?

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(S)-Me-f-KetalPhos is primarily used as a chiral ferrocenyl phosphine ligand to catalyse asymmetric hydrogenation reactions in chemical synthesis.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (S)-Me-f-KetalPhos?

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The CAS number is 488760-58-3, and the molecular formula is C28H40O4P2Fe.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-Me-f-KetalPhos as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated in the product specifications. Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for specific purity details.

What are the safety and handling considerations for (S)-Me-f-KetalPhos?

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According to the provided data, (S)-Me-f-KetalPhos has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, and avoid release into the environment. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive safety information.

How is (S)-Me-f-KetalPhos packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions packs and ships (S)-Me-f-KetalPhos in compliance with all relevant international regulations for hazardous materials. We are experienced global exporters, ensuring secure and compliant delivery.

How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-Me-f-KetalPhos?

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