Description

Chloro(Tricyclohexylphosphine)Gold(I) is a highly specialized organogold(I) complex, recognized for its role as a versatile and efficient catalyst precursor. This compound is valued for its stability and selectivity in facilitating key chemical transformations, particularly in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is an essential reagent for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to leverage gold catalysis.

Application

• Homogeneous Gold Catalysis: A key precursor for generating active gold(I) catalysts used in a wide range of organic transformations.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Facilitates critical bond-forming reactions, such as hydroamination and cycloisomerization, in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Materials Science Research: Employed in the development of novel gold-based nanomaterials and conductive molecular systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard reagent for method development and mechanistic studies in transition metal catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the selective synthesis of complex fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chloro(Tricyclohexylphosphine)Gold(I)
CAS No.	49763-41-9
Molecular Formula	C18H33AuClP
Molecular Weight	529.81 g/mol
Synonyms	Gold(I) Chloride Tricyclohexylphosphine Complex; (Tricyclohexylphosphine)Gold(I) Chloride; Chlorogold(I) Tricyclohexylphosphine; AuCl(PCy3); PCy3AuCl; Tricyclohexylphosphine-Gold(I) Chloride; Chloro(Tricyclohexylphosphine)Gold
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Quality Control

Our Chloro(Tricyclohexylphosphine)Gold(I) is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications, with documentation available to support regulatory compliance.

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 ensure long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Au Content)	≥ 37.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (e.g., DCM, THF)

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