478308-93-9

Basic information

• Product Name: DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II)
• Synonyms: DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II);Dichloro[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-tetramethoxy-4,4'-bis(di(3,5-xylyl)phosphino)-3,3'-bipyridine][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine]ruthenium(II),min.95%;Dichloro[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-tetramethoxy-4,4'-bis(di(3,5-xylyl)phosphino)-3,3'-bipyridine][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine]ruthenium(II), min. 95%;Dichloro[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-tetramethoxy-4,4'-bis(di(3,5-xylyl)phosphino)-3,3'-bi-pyridine][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenyl-ethylenediamine]ruthenium(II);Dichloro[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-tetramethoxy-4,4'-bis(di(3,5-xylyl)phosphino)-3,3'-bipyridine][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-diphenylethylenediamine];(R)-Xyl-P-Phos RuCl2 (R,R)-DPEN, Ru 8.9%;(R)-Xyl-P-Phos RuCl2 (R,R)-DPEN
• CAS NO: 478308-93-9
• Molecular Formula: C60H66Cl2N4O4P2Ru
• Molecular Weight: 1141.11
• Mol File: 478308-93-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: yellow/solid
• Sensitive: air sensitive
• CAS DataBase Reference: DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II)(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II)(478308-93-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II)(478308-93-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 478308-93-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II) is a complex organometallic compound that features a ruthenium (II) center with a unique chelating ligand system. DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II) is characterized by its potential applications in catalysis and its ability to influence the stereochemistry of chemical reactions.

Uses

Used in Chemical Synthesis:
DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II) is used as a catalyst for enantioselective hydrogenation of ketones. This application is significant because it allows for the selective reduction of ketones to form chiral alcohols with high enantiomeric purity, which is crucial in the pharmaceutical industry for the production of single-enantiomer drugs.
Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
In the pharmaceutical industry, DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II) is used as a catalyst for the synthesis of various chiral pharmaceutical compounds. The ability of this compound to control the stereochemistry of reactions is essential for producing drugs with desired biological activities and minimizing potential side effects associated with undesired enantiomers.
Used in Research and Development:
DICHLORO[(R)-(+)-2,2',6,6'-TETRAMETHOXY-4,4'-BIS(DI(3,5-XYLYL)PHOSPHINO)-3,3'-BIPYRIDINE][(1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-DIPHENYLETHYLENEDIAMINE]RUTHENIUM (II) is also used in research and development for the investigation of new catalytic systems and the development of novel synthetic methods. Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable tool for exploring new reaction pathways and improving the efficiency of existing processes in organic synthesis.

Reactions

Effective catalyst for the highly enantioselective hydrogenation of a diverse range of simple aromatic ketones.