Description

(p-Cymene)Bis(Mesitylcarboxylato)Ruthenium(II) is a well-defined, air-sensitive organometallic complex of ruthenium. This compound matters as a versatile and highly active catalyst precursor for a range of organic transformations, including oxidation and C-H activation reactions. It is needed by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel synthetic routes and catalytic processes. The product is identified by CAS No. 1251667-99-8.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: Serves as a key precursor for generating active ruthenium catalysts in solution-phase organic synthesis.
• Oxidation Reactions: Employed in the selective oxidation of alcohols, alkenes, and other functional groups under mild conditions.
• C-H Bond Functionalization: Used in catalytic systems for the direct activation and functionalization of inert carbon-hydrogen bonds.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Facilitates the construction of complex molecular architectures in drug discovery and development.
• Polymerization Catalyst: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst component in the synthesis of specialized polymers and materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development and exploring new catalytic cycles in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(p-Cymene)Bis(Mesitylcarboxylato)Ruthenium(II)
CAS No.	1251667-99-8
Molecular Formula	C32H38O4Ru
Molecular Weight	603.71 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoato)(p-cymene)ruthenium(II); (p-Cymene)bis(mesitylenecarboxylato)ruthenium(II); (p-Cymene)bis(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoato)ruthenium(II); Ru(p-cymene)(mesitylate)2; Ruthenium(II) p-cymene bis(mesitylcarboxylate); Dichloro(p-cymene)ruthenium(II) dimer derivative; Organoruthenium catalyst precursor
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (p-Cymene)Bis(Mesitylcarboxylato)Ruthenium(II) is produced and handled under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high catalytic activity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR and elemental analysis, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and decomposition. Keep the container in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to brown crystalline or amorphous solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (NMR)	≥ 95%
Ruthenium Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DCM, THF, toluene)

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