Description

Bis(Tricyclohexylphosphine)Nickel(II) Chloride, 99% is a high-purity organometallic complex featuring a nickel center coordinated by two bulky tricyclohexylphosphine ligands. This compound matters as a highly active and selective catalyst precursor for critical cross-coupling and hydrogenation reactions in advanced chemical synthesis. It is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries who require precise control over reaction pathways and product purity.

Application

• Catalyst Precursor for Cross-Coupling Reactions: A key component in Buchwald-Hartwig amination, Suzuki-Miyaura, and Kumada couplings for forming C-N and C-C bonds in complex molecule synthesis.
• Hydrogenation and Hydrosilylation Catalysis: Used in the selective reduction of alkenes, alkynes, and carbonyl compounds under mild conditions.
• Oligomerization and Polymerization: Serves as a catalyst in the production of specialty polymers and fine chemicals via controlled oligomerization of olefins.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Enables the construction of complex, chiral molecular scaffolds essential for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Facilitates the synthesis of advanced, high-performance herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalytic nanomaterials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organometallic chemistry and catalysis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis(Tricyclohexylphosphine)Nickel(II) Chloride, 99%
CAS No.	19999-87-2
Molecular Formula	C₃₆H₆₆Cl₂NiP₂
Molecular Weight	690.45 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(tricyclohexylphosphine)nickel dichloride; Nickel(II) chloride bis(tricyclohexylphosphine); Dichlorobis(tricyclohexylphosphine)nickel(II); NiCl₂(PCy₃)₂; (Tricyclohexylphosphine)nickel(II) chloride dimer; Bis(phosphine)nickel(II) chloride complex; Ni(PCy₃)₂Cl₂; Tricyclohexylphosphine nickel chloride
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Quality Control

Our Bis(Tricyclohexylphosphine)Nickel(II) Chloride, 99% is manufactured under controlled conditions and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high catalytic performance. Quality is verified against stringent in-house specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) at room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Ni Content)	≥ 99%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., toluene, THF, DCM)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.