Description

Chlorohydridotris(Triphenylphosphine) Ruthenium(II) Toluene Adduct is a highly versatile organometallic catalyst and precursor complex. This compound is valued for its exceptional activity and selectivity in a range of critical catalytic transformations, enabling efficient and sustainable chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel synthetic routes and optimizing production processes.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: A key catalyst for hydrogenation, isomerization, and transfer hydrogenation reactions of olefins, ketones, and imines.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of complex, chiral drug molecules requiring precise stereochemical control.
• Fine Chemical Production: Enables the manufacture of specialty chemicals, fragrances, and agrochemical intermediates.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for developing new catalytic methodologies, including C-H activation.
• Precursor for Other Complexes: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing other tailored ruthenium-phosphine catalysts.
• Materials Science: Investigated for use in catalytic processes relevant to polymer synthesis and functional material development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chlorohydridotris(Triphenylphosphine) Ruthenium(II) Toluene Adduct
CAS No.	217661-36-4
Molecular Formula	C55H49ClP3Ru • (C7H8)
Molecular Weight	~960.4 g/mol (for adduct)
Synonyms	Chlorohydridotris(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium(II) toluene solvate; RuHCl(PPh3)3 • Toluene; Tris(triphenylphosphine)chlorohydridoruthenium(II) toluene adduct; Ruthenium(II) chlorohydrido tris(triphenylphosphine) toluene complex; RuHCl(PPh3)3•C7H8; Chlorohydrido(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium toluene; Hydrogen chlorotris(triphenylphosphine)ruthenate(II) toluene
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Quality Control

Every batch of Chlorohydridotris(Triphenylphosphine) Ruthenium(II) Toluene Adduct is manufactured and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure consistency and performance. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including spectroscopic analysis and purity assays, to meet the high standards required for research and catalytic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and solvent content is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) at 2-8°C to maintain stability and prevent decomposition. This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, moisture, or elevated temperatures should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to orange crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (NMR / HPLC)	≥ 95%
Ruthenium (Ru) Content	~10.5%
Toluene Content	~1 mol equivalent
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (toluene, DCM, THF)

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