Description

Dichlorobis(μ-Chloro)Bis[(1,2,3,6,7,8-η)-2,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1,8-Diyl]Diruthenium(IV) is a high-purity organometallic complex of ruthenium, known for its unique catalytic properties and structural characteristics. This compound is of significant value in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science research, serving as a sophisticated precursor or catalyst. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, specialty chemical manufacturers, and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel catalytic processes, organic transformations, and advanced materials.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: Acts as a key catalyst or catalyst precursor in selective organic transformations, including hydrogenation, isomerization, and C-H bond activation reactions.
• Advanced Materials Research: Serves as a molecular building block for the synthesis of novel organometallic frameworks, polymers, and coordination complexes with tailored electronic properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of complex synthetic routes for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring ruthenium-mediated steps.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for investigating new reaction mechanisms and developing next-generation catalytic systems in both academic and industrial laboratories.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Enables the production of high-value specialty chemicals and fragrances through precise, ruthenium-catalyzed synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dichlorobis(μ-Chloro)Bis[(1,2,3,6,7,8-η)-2,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1,8-Diyl]Diruthenium(IV)
CAS No.	34801-97-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₂Cl₄Ru₂
Molecular Weight	~ 635.39 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(μ-chloro)bis(chloro)bis(2,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1,8-diyl)diruthenium; Diruthenium complex with 2,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadiene and chloride ligands; (Octadienyl)ruthenium chloride dimer; Ru₂Cl₄(C₁₀H₁₆)₂; Tetrachloro-bis(η⁴-2,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene)diruthenium
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dichlorobis(μ-Chloro)Bis[(1,2,3,6,7,8-η)-2,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1,8-Diyl]Diruthenium(IV) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, elemental analysis, and HPLC, to verify identity and purity against stringent internal specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, the container must be kept sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to moisture and air. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark colored solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Ruthenium Content	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents

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