(S)-(−)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine
(S)-(−)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine (CAS 31886-57-4) is a chiral ferrocene derivative with the molecular formula C14H19FeN and a molecular weight of 257.15 g/mol. This dark brown liquid is primarily employed in asymmetric synthesis and chemical manufacturing as a chiral ligand or catalyst. Its specific optical activity and structure make it valuable for stereoselective reactions in organic chemistry.
- IUPAC
- (S)-(−)-[1-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]ferrocene
- Synonyms
- (S)-(−)-[1-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]ferrocene
Chiral Ligand in Asymmetric Synthesis
This compound serves as an effective chiral ligand in transition metal catalysis for asymmetric synthesis. It facilitates the stereoselective formation of chiral products, crucial in pharmaceutical and fine chemical production.
Catalysis for Stereoselective Reactions
Utilised in various catalytic processes to promote enantioselective transformations. Its ferrocene backbone and chiral amine functionality enable control over reaction stereochemistry.
Intermediate in Organic Synthesis
Acts as a building block or reagent in complex organic syntheses where chirality control is paramount. It can be incorporated into larger molecular structures or used to induce asymmetry.
| Molecular weight | 257.15 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H19FeN |
| Assay | ≥98.0% (T) |
| Colour | dark brown |
| Boiling point | 120-121 °C/0.7 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.222 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −14±1°, c = 1.5% in ethanol |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 95 °C / 203 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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)-(−)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine primarily used for?
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This compound is primarily used in asymmetric synthesis and chemical manufacturing as a chiral ligand or catalyst to promote stereoselective reactions.
What are the CAS number and formula for (S)-(−)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine?
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The CAS number is 31886-57-4, and the empirical formula is C14H19FeN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(−)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine with an assay of ≥98.0% (T). This is a technical/research grade product, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (S)-(−)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine be handled safely?
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Due to its potential to cause skin and eye irritation (H315-H319), handle with care. Use appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and follow recommended respiratory protection.
How is this chemical packed and exported?
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(S)-(−)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations and can be exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-(−)-N,N-Dimethyl-1-ferrocenylethylamine?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.
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