Description

Chloro(Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl){5-Methoxy-2-{1-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Imino-Kn]Ethyl}Phenyl-Kc}Iridium(Iii), 99% Iridicycle-Meo is a high-purity, organometallic iridium complex featuring a sophisticated cyclopentadienyl and aryl-imine ligand system. This compound is a critical catalyst precursor in advanced organic synthesis, enabling highly selective transformations under mild conditions. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel synthetic routes and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Catalyst for C-H Activation and Functionalization: Enables direct, selective modification of C-H bonds in complex molecules, streamlining synthesis.
• Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Transfer Hydrogenation: Serves as a precursor for chiral catalysts used in the production of enantiomerically pure pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Photoredox Catalysis: Potential application in light-mediated organic reactions for constructing challenging molecular architectures.
• Polymerization Catalyst: For the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A key reagent for methodological development and exploring new catalytic cycles in organometallic chemistry.
• Synthesis of OLED Materials: Used in research for developing novel iridium-based phosphorescent emitters.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Chloro(Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl){5-Methoxy-2-{1-[(4-Methoxyphenyl)Imino-Kn]Ethyl}Phenyl-Kc}Iridium(Iii), 99% Iridicycle-Meo
CAS No.	1258964-48-5
Molecular Formula	C26H30ClIrNO2
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Iridicycle-Meo; Chloro(η5-pentamethylcyclopentadienyl){5-methoxy-2-[1-(4-methoxyphenylimino)ethyl]phenyl}iridium(III); Cp*Ir(III) complex with methoxy-aryl-imine ligand; (Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)chloro[2-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)imino)ethyl)-5-methoxyphenyl]iridium; Organoiridium Catalyst Precursor
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 99% Iridicycle-Meo product undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with exacting R&D and process chemistry standards. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific results from NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis are available upon request, providing full traceability and quality assurance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its properties of being easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive), this material should be stored under an inert gas (argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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