Description

Dichloro(p-Cymene)Tricyclohexylphosphineruthenium(II) is a highly versatile organometallic complex of ruthenium, widely recognized for its catalytic properties. This compound is a crucial precursor and catalyst in advanced organic synthesis, enabling efficient and selective chemical transformations. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel compounds and processes.

Application

• Olefin Metathesis Catalyst: A key component in ring-closing metathesis (RCM), cross metathesis (CM), and ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) reactions for synthesizing complex organic molecules and polymers.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for creating complex macrocyclic and heterocyclic structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Facilitates the synthesis of specialty chemicals, fragrances, and agrochemical intermediates through efficient catalytic pathways.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the development of novel polymers with specific architectural features via ROMP and other catalytic polymerizations.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Serves as a fundamental tool in organometallic chemistry and catalysis research for exploring new reaction methodologies.
• Hydrogenation & Transfer Hydrogenation: Can be utilized as a precursor for catalysts involved in selective reduction reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dichloro(p-Cymene)Tricyclohexylphosphineruthenium(II)
CAS No.	34076-51-2
Molecular Formula	C30H51Cl2PRu
Molecular Weight	612.66 g/mol
Synonyms	(p-Cymene)RuCl2(PCy3); Dichloro(η6-p-cymene)(tricyclohexylphosphine)ruthenium(II); Dichloro(p-cymene)tricyclohexylphosphine ruthenium; Ru(p-cymene)Cl2(PCy3); (p-Cymene)dichloro(tricyclohexylphosphine)ruthenium(II); Dichloro(4-isopropyltoluene)tricyclohexylphosphineruthenium(II); Grubbs Catalyst Precursor; Ruthenium(II) dichloro(p-cymene)(tricyclohexylphosphine)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dichloro(p-Cymene)Tricyclohexylphosphineruthenium(II) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR spectroscopy 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 protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air or light should be avoided to maintain stability and catalytic activity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to reddish-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (NMR)	≥ 95%
Ruthenium Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DCM, toluene)

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