Description

1 1'-Bis(Phenylphosphinidene)Ferrocene is a highly specialized organometallic compound featuring a ferrocene backbone symmetrically substituted with phenylphosphinidene groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable ligand precursor and catalyst component in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel catalytic processes and functional materials.

Application

• Homogeneous Catalysis: Serves as a sophisticated ligand precursor for transition metal catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck).
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of complex, chiral drug molecules requiring precise stereochemical control.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a co-catalyst or ligand in olefin polymerization and copolymerization processes to create specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of novel organometallic frameworks, sensors, and electroactive materials.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Potential application in creating chiral catalysts for enantioselective transformations critical for producing single-isomer compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Utilized in the synthesis of novel, high-performance active ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	1 1'-Bis(Phenylphosphinidene)Ferrocene
CAS No.	72954-06-4
Molecular Formula	C22H18FeP2
Molecular Weight	400.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-Bis(phenylphosphanylidene)ferrocene; Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene isomer; 1,1'-Ferrocenediyl-bis(phenylphosphine); DPPF analog; 1,1'-Bis(phenylphosphino)ferrocene; Phenylphosphinideneferrocene dimer; Fc(PPh)2; Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 1 1'-Bis(Phenylphosphinidene)Ferrocene is subjected to rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by NMR/HPLC), physical characteristics, and other relevant parameters is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, the container must be kept sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/NMR)	≥95% (Typical grades: 95%, 97%, 99%)
Melting Point	Contact for details

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