Description

Chloro[2-[1-[(4-Methylphenyl)Imino]Ethyl]Ferrocenyl-C,N](Triphenylphosphine)-Palladium is a highly specialized organometallic catalyst featuring a ferrocenylimine ligand, which imparts unique electronic and steric properties for selective transformations. This compound matters for its role in facilitating challenging cross-coupling and C-H activation reactions under mild conditions, offering researchers and process chemists a powerful tool for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: A key catalyst for Suzuki-Miyaura, Heck, and Buchwald-Hartwig amination reactions in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and APIs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides through efficient carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation.
• Materials Science: Enables the polymerization and functionalization of monomers for creating specialized conductive polymers or organic electronic materials.
• Academic & Process Chemistry: A valuable reagent for methodological development in asymmetric catalysis and exploring new reaction pathways in organometallic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Applied in the pilot-scale and commercial-scale synthesis of high-value, structurally complex fragrance and flavor compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chloro[2-[1-[(4-Methylphenyl)Imino]Ethyl]Ferrocenyl-C,N](Triphenylphosphine)-Palladium
CAS No.	155940-98-0
Molecular Formula	C37H33ClFeNPPd
Molecular Weight	704.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Palladium, chloro[2-[1-[(4-methylphenyl)imino]ethyl]ferrocenyl-C,N](triphenylphosphine)-; (Ferrocenylimine)(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II) chloride complex; (η5-Cyclopentadienyl)[2-(1-((4-methylphenyl)imino)ethyl)ferrocenyl-C,N]chloro(triphenylphosphine)palladium; Palladium(II) complex with ferrocenyl imine and PPh3 ligand; Pd-Fc-imine-PPh3 catalyst; 155940-98-0; Chloro(ferrocenyl imine)(triphenylphosphine)palladium
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Quality Control

Our Chloro[2-[1-[(4-Methylphenyl)Imino]Ethyl]Ferrocenyl-C,N](Triphenylphosphine)-Palladium is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive catalytic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) at 2-8°C in a cool, dry place. This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air or moisture should be avoided to maintain catalytic activity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Pd Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (DCM, THF, toluene)

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