Description

{2-[1-(Diphenylphosphino)Ethyl]Ferrocenyl}Palladium(II) Acetate is a highly specialized organometallic catalyst featuring a ferrocenyl-based phosphine ligand, designed for advanced cross-coupling reactions. This compound matters for its unique steric and electronic properties, which provide enhanced selectivity and activity in challenging catalytic transformations. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel synthetic pathways and optimizing production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: A key catalyst for Suzuki-Miyaura, Heck, and Negishi cross-coupling reactions in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides through efficient carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation.
• Advanced Material Development: Used in the synthesis of conjugated polymers, organic semiconductors, and liquid crystals for electronic and optoelectronic applications.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Facilitates the production of high-value specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring precise catalytic control.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a critical tool in methodological development for new catalytic processes and asymmetric synthesis.
• Scale-up Process Chemistry: Suitable for optimization from milligram to kilogram scale in pilot plants, offering robust performance under various conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	{2-[1-(Diphenylphosphino)Ethyl]Ferrocenyl}Palladium(II) Acetate
CAS No.	925217-70-5
Molecular Formula	C32H31FeO2P1Pd1
Molecular Weight	632.80 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetato{2-[1-(diphenylphosphino)ethyl]ferrocenyl}palladium(II); [2-(1-Diphenylphosphinoethyl)ferrocenyl]palladium(II) acetate; (η5-Cyclopentadienyl){2-[1-(diphenylphosphino)ethyl]ferrocenyl}palladium(II) acetate; Pd-Fc-PPh2 Catalyst; Ferrocenylphosphine-Palladium Acetate Complex; DPPF-Pd(OAc)2 Derivative; Palladium(II) (2-diphenylphosphinoethylferrocenyl) acetate
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Quality Control

Our {2-[1-(Diphenylphosphino)Ethyl]Ferrocenyl}Palladium(II) Acetate undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for high-purity organometallic catalysts. Each batch is characterized by NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis to verify identity, purity, and metal content. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) at 2-8°C in a cool, dry place. This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, moisture, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain catalytic activity and shelf life.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Palladium (Pd) Content	16.0 - 17.5 %
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.