Description

[1,1'-Bis(Diphenylphosphino)Ferrocene]Dichloronickel(II) is a highly specialized organometallic complex that serves as a versatile and efficient catalyst precursor. This compound matters for its unique combination of a ferrocene backbone with nickel and phosphine ligands, offering excellent stability and tunable electronic properties for demanding synthetic transformations. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.

Application

• Catalyst precursor for cross-coupling reactions such as Suzuki-Miyaura, Negishi, and Kumada couplings.
• Homogeneous catalysis in fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis.
• Polymerization catalyst for the production of specialty polymers and oligomers.
• Ligand in coordination chemistry for constructing novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and complexes.
• Research and development in academic and industrial laboratories exploring new catalytic systems.
• Asymmetric synthesis when used in conjunction with chiral modifiers or in specific catalytic cycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	[1,1'-Bis(Diphenylphosphino)Ferrocene]Dichloronickel(II)
CAS No.	67292-34-6
Molecular Formula	C34H28Cl2FeNiP2
Molecular Weight	660.83 g/mol
Synonyms	Nickel(II) dichloro[1,1'-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]; Dichloro[1,1'-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]nickel(II); dppfNiCl2; 1,1'-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-nickel(II) chloride complex; Ni(dppf)Cl2; (dppf)NiCl2; [NiCl2(dppf)]; Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene nickel dichloride
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Quality Control

Our [1,1'-Bis(Diphenylphosphino)Ferrocene]Dichloronickel(II) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high catalytic performance. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, elemental analysis, and HPLC, to verify identity, purity, and the absence of deleterious impurities. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This material is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air or light may degrade its catalytic activity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Nickel (Ni) Content	8.5 - 9.2 %
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (DCM, THF, toluene)

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