Description

Iodo(Triphenylphosphino)Copper is a versatile organocopper reagent and catalyst, widely recognized for its utility in organic synthesis and cross-coupling reactions. Its primary value lies in facilitating efficient carbon-heteroatom and carbon-carbon bond formation under mild conditions, which is critical for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking reliable and selective synthetic pathways.

Application

• Catalyst for Ullmann-type coupling reactions to form diaryl ethers and amines.
• Key reagent in nucleophilic substitution reactions for the introduction of aryl and vinyl groups.
• Used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates, particularly for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Facilitates conjugate addition reactions in fine chemical production.
• Employed in material science research for the preparation of organometallic complexes and polymers.
• Acts as a precursor or catalyst in various other cross-coupling and C-H activation methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iodo(Triphenylphosphino)Copper
CAS No.	47107-74-4
Molecular Formula	C18H15CuIP
Molecular Weight	461.73 g/mol
Synonyms	Copper, iodo(triphenylphosphine)-; (Triphenylphosphine)copper(I) iodide; Copper iodide triphenylphosphine complex; Iodotriphenylphosphine copper; TPPh3CuI; CuI(PPh3); Triphenylphosphine copper(I) iodide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Iodo(Triphenylphosphino)Copper is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity, potency, and impurity profiles. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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). This material is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Cu content)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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