Description

Methyldicyclohexylphosphine Oxide is a versatile organophosphorus compound widely used as a key intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis. Its significance lies in its ability to facilitate challenging catalytic reactions and serve as a precursor for specialized materials. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise molecular control is paramount for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Catalyst Ligand in Homogeneous Catalysis: Acts as a ligand for transition metal catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and hydrogenation processes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the development of flame retardants, stabilizers for polymers, and specialty additives.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Facilitates various organic transformations, including phosphorylation and as a stabilizing agent in sensitive reactions.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for chemical R&D in academic and industrial laboratories exploring new catalytic systems and molecular entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyldicyclohexylphosphine Oxide
CAS No.	42366-52-9
Molecular Formula	C13H25OP
Molecular Weight	228.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyldicyclohexylphosphine Oxide; Dicyclohexyl(methyl)phosphine Oxide; Methylbis(cyclohexyl)phosphine Oxide; (Methyl)dicyclohexylphosphine Oxide; Phosphine oxide, methyldicyclohexyl-; Dicyclohexylmethylphosphine oxide; Methyldicyclohexylphosphine oxide (MDCPO)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyldicyclohexylphosphine Oxide is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC analysis, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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