Description

Chloro[(R)-2,2'-Bis(Diphenylphosphino)-1,1'-Binaphthyl][(1R,2R)-Cyclohexane-1,2-Diamine]Ruthenium(II) Tetrakis(Pentafluorophenyl)Borate is a highly specialized, chiral ruthenium complex designed for advanced asymmetric catalysis. This compound matters because it serves as a precise and powerful catalyst for enantioselective hydrogenation and other critical transformations in fine chemical synthesis. It is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high enantiomeric purity and consistent catalytic performance.

Application

• Asymmetric Hydrogenation Catalyst: For the enantioselective reduction of prochiral olefins, ketones, and imines to produce chiral intermediates.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Key for manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring high optical purity, such as chiral amines and amino acid derivatives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of enantiomerically pure herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Enables the synthesis of specific chiral isomers for high-value aroma chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic synthesis and catalysis research.
• Process Chemistry Optimization: For scaling up enantioselective transformations from laboratory to pilot plant and production scale.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chloro[(R)-2,2'-Bis(Diphenylphosphino)-1,1'-Binaphthyl][(1R,2R)-Cyclohexane-1,2-Diamine]Ruthenium(II) Tetrakis(Pentafluorophenyl)Borate
CAS No.	1150112-55-2
Molecular Formula	C78H56BClF20N2P2Ru
Molecular Weight	1545.46 g/mol
Synonyms	[RuCl((R)-BINAP)((1R,2R)-DACH)]BArF; (R,R)-DACH-Ru-BINAP Complex with BArF Anion; Ruthenium(II) Chloride (R)-BINAP (1R,2R)-DACH Tetrakis(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)borate (common misnomer); Chiral Ru-BINAP-DACH Catalyst; Asymmetric Hydrogenation Catalyst 1150112-55-2; Ru-((R)-BINAP)-((1R,2R)-DACH) BArF Salt
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Quality Control

Our high-purity chiral catalyst is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and optimal catalytic activity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral assay, NMR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) at 2-8°C in a dry, cold environment. This compound is strictly light-sensitive (protect from all light exposure), easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere), and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Solubility	Soluble in dichloromethane, toluene; sparingly soluble in alcohols

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