Description

Acetylacetonato(Norbornadiene)Rhodium(I) is a highly specialized organorhodium(I) complex, recognized for its role as a versatile catalyst precursor in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its ability to facilitate challenging cross-coupling and hydrogenation reactions under mild conditions, offering chemists a valuable tool for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing new synthetic routes and optimizing catalytic processes.

Application

• Precursor for homogeneous catalysis in organic synthesis.
• Catalyst for selective hydrogenation and transfer hydrogenation reactions.
• Key component in C-H activation and cross-coupling methodologies.
• Use in asymmetric synthesis for the production of chiral intermediates.
• Research and development of new catalytic cycles in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Potential application in materials science for the deposition of rhodium films.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetylacetonato(Norbornadiene)Rhodium(I)
CAS No.	32354-50-0
Molecular Formula	C13H17O2Rh
Molecular Weight	308.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Rhodium(I) Acetylacetonato(Norbornadiene); (Acetylacetonato)(norbornadiene)rhodium(I); Rh(acac)(NBD); Rhodium, (2,4-pentanedionato-kO,kO')(bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene-kC2,kC3)-; Norbornadiene(acetylacetonato)rhodium(I); (2,4-Pentanedionato)(norbornadiene)rhodium; Rh(NBD)(acac)
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Quality Control

Our Acetylacetonato(Norbornadiene)Rhodium(I) is produced under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high catalytic performance. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including NMR and elemental analysis, to verify identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability and prevent decomposition. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (NMR)	≥ 95%
Rhodium Content	~33.3%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., toluene, dichloromethane)

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