Description

Trichloro[1,1,1-Tris(Diphenylphosphinomethyl)Ethane]Rhodium(III) is a highly specialized organometallic complex, specifically a rhodium(I) complex with a multidentate phosphine ligand. This compound matters as a sophisticated and highly active catalyst precursor for a range of selective organic transformations, offering significant value in fine chemical and pharmaceutical synthesis. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories and industrial-scale manufacturers in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors for advanced catalytic processes.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: Acts as a highly efficient precursor for rhodium-catalyzed reactions, including hydrogenation, hydroformylation, and hydrosilylation of olefins and other unsaturated substrates.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: The chiral environment of the tripodal phosphine ligand makes it valuable for developing enantioselective catalytic processes, crucial for producing single-isomer pharmaceutical intermediates.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials where high selectivity and yield are paramount.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a key reagent for investigating new catalytic cycles and developing novel synthetic methodologies in organometallic chemistry.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: May be employed as a catalyst in C-C and C-X bond-forming reactions under mild conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trichloro[1,1,1-Tris(Diphenylphosphinomethyl)Ethane]Rhodium(III)
CAS No.	62792-06-7
Molecular Formula	C45H42Cl3P3Rh
Molecular Weight	882.98 g/mol
Synonyms	Rhodium, trichloro[1,1,1-tris(diphenylphosphinomethyl)ethane]-; Tris(diphenylphosphinomethyl)ethane trichloro rhodium; [RhCl3(triphos)]; Triphos rhodium trichloride; 1,1,1-Tris(diphenylphosphinomethyl)ethane trichloro rhodium(III); Rhodium(III) chloride complex with 1,1,1-tris(diphenylphosphinomethyl)ethane; (Ethane-1,1,1-triyltris(methylene))tris(diphenylphosphine)rhodium trichloride
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Quality Control

Our high-purity organometallic catalysts undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and optimal catalytic performance. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as Rhodium content, ligand purity, and solvent residues are available upon request. We adhere to strict quality management protocols to support our clients' research and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. This compound is moisture-sensitive and easily oxidized; ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to minimize exposure to air and humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Rhodium (Rh) Content	≥ 11.6% (w/w)
Purity (HPLC/NMR)	≥ 95%
Solvent Residues (GC)	Meets internal specifications

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