Description

[(4S)-4,5-Dihydro-4-(Phenylmethyl)-2-Oxazolyl]-Ferrocene is a chiral ferrocene-based oxazoline ligand, a sophisticated organometallic compound that serves as a crucial building block in asymmetric synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a highly effective ligand for transition metal catalysts, enabling the production of enantiomerically pure compounds. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who require precise stereochemical control in their catalytic processes.

Application

• Asymmetric Catalysis: As a key chiral ligand for transition metals like palladium, rhodium, and iridium in enantioselective reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: In the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring high enantiomeric purity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: For the production of chiral herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: In the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances where stereochemistry is critical.
• Academic & Industrial Research: As a standard reagent for developing new asymmetric synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential applications in the development of chiral molecular materials and sensors.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	[(4S)-4,5-Dihydro-4-(Phenylmethyl)-2-Oxazolyl]-Ferrocene
CAS No.	162157-05-3
Molecular Formula	C20H19FeNO
Molecular Weight	345.22 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-4-Benzyl-2-ferrocenyl-4,5-dihydrooxazole; (S)-4-Benzyl-2-ferrocenyl-2-oxazoline; Ferrocenyl Oxazoline Ligand; (S)-2-Ferrocenyl-4-benzyl-4,5-dihydrooxazole; (S)-4-Benzyl-2-(ferrocenyl)-4,5-dihydrooxazole; (S)-Fc-Boz; (S)-Fc-PHOX (common abbreviation); Chiral Ferrocene Oxazoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of [(4S)-4,5-Dihydro-4-(Phenylmethyl)-2-Oxazolyl]-Ferrocene adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high enantiomeric purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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