(S,S)-DACH-phenyl Trost ligand
(S,S)-DACH-phenyl Trost ligand (CAS: 169689-05-8) is a sophisticated chiral diphosphine ligand with the molecular formula C44H40N2O2P2 and a molecular weight of 690.75 g/mol. This high-purity ligand is primarily employed as a critical component in asymmetric synthesis, particularly for catalysing challenging allylic alkylation reactions. Its defined stereochemistry makes it invaluable for enantioselective transformations in organic chemistry.
- IUPAC
- (1S,2S)-(–)-1,2-Diaminocyclohexane-N,N′-bis(2-diphenylphosphinobenzoyl)
- Synonyms
- C44H40N2O2P2(1S,2S)-(–)-1,2-Diaminocyclohexane-N,N′-bis(2-diphenylphosphinobenzoyl)

Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation
This ligand is a well-established catalyst for enantioselective allylic alkylation reactions. It facilitates the formation of chiral centres with high stereoselectivity, crucial for complex molecule synthesis.
Chiral Ligand in Catalysis
As a privileged ligand, it can be employed in various transition metal-catalysed reactions where chirality induction is paramount. Its structure is designed for optimal coordination with metal centres.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
Used in advanced organic synthesis, this compound enables precise control over stereochemistry in the construction of pharmaceutical intermediates and fine chemicals.
| Molecular weight | 690.75 |
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| Empirical formula | C44H40N2O2P2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D -134°, c = 1 in methanol |
| Application | Asymmetric allylic alkylation ligand.1,2,3,4 |
| Melting point | 136-142 °C |
| 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,S)-DACH-phenyl Trost ligand used for?
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(S,S)-DACH-phenyl Trost ligand is predominantly used as a chiral ligand in asymmetric synthesis, specifically for catalysing asymmetric allylic alkylation reactions.
What are the CAS number and formula for (S,S)-DACH-phenyl Trost ligand?
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The CAS number is 169689-05-8, and the molecular formula is C44H40N2O2P2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S,S)-DACH-phenyl Trost ligand with a minimum purity of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling this compound?
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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 2 in Germany.
How is this product packed and exported?
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How can I request a quote or sample for (S,S)-DACH-phenyl Trost ligand?
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