Description

(S)-3-(2,6-Diethylphenyl)-1-(2-Hydroxy-1-Phenylethyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-3-Ium Hexafluorophosphate(V) is a high-purity chiral imidazolium salt, serving as a sophisticated intermediate or catalyst precursor in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its well-defined stereochemistry and ionic nature, enabling precise control over reaction pathways and product enantioselectivity. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty materials.

Application

• Asymmetric Synthesis: Employed as a chiral ligand or catalyst precursor in enantioselective transformations, such as hydrogenation or C-C bond-forming reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex, optically active drug candidates and APIs.
• Organocatalysis: Utilized in the development of novel organocatalytic systems for green and sustainable chemical processes.
• Ionic Liquid Research: Investigated as a component in task-specific ionic liquids for specialized separation or reaction media.
• Material Science: Used in the synthesis of chiral ionic polymers or functional materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a critical reagent for method development and exploring new synthetic methodologies in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(S)-3-(2,6-Diethylphenyl)-1-(2-Hydroxy-1-Phenylethyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-3-Ium Hexafluorophosphate(V)
CAS No.	1630816-95-3
Molecular Formula	C21H27F6N2O2P
Molecular Weight	484.42 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-1-(2-Hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)-3-(2,6-diethylphenyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-3-ium hexafluorophosphate; (S)-3-(2,6-Diethylphenyl)-1-(2-hydroxy-1-phenylethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazolium hexafluorophosphate; Chiral Imidazolium Hexafluorophosphate Salt; (S)-Imidazolinium Hexafluorophosphate Derivative; PF6 Salt of Chiral Imidazolium Cation
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Quality Control

Our (S)-3-(2,6-Diethylphenyl)-1-(2-Hydroxy-1-Phenylethyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-3-Ium Hexafluorophosphate(V) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure high chemical and enantiomeric purity suitable for demanding synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when opening to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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