Intermediates

1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-diamine

  • CAS No.16635-95-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-diamine for asymmetric catalysis. Ideal chiral ligand for pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis with 98% purity.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-diamine is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its critical role in asymmetric synthesis and chiral catalysis. As a versatile diamine building block, this chemical serves as an essential ligand in various transition metal-catalyzed reactions. Our manufacturing process ensures high stereochemical integrity, making it suitable for demanding pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. The compound is characterized by its stable crystalline structure and consistent reactivity profile.

This product is particularly valued in the development of chiral auxiliaries and catalysts used to produce enantiomerically pure compounds. The meso form and chiral variants provide flexibility for different synthetic routes. We maintain strict quality control standards to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency, which is vital for large-scale industrial processes.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
CAS Number16635-95-3
Molecular FormulaC14H16N2
Molecular Weight212.29 g/mol
Purity98% min
AppearanceOff-white powder
Melting Point118-122°C
Boiling Point353.9°C at 760 mmHg
Density1.106 g/cm3
Flash Point199.9°C
Refractive Index1.619

Industrial Applications

The primary application of 1,2-Diphenylethane-1,2-diamine lies in its function as a ligand for chiral catalytic reactions. It is extensively used in asymmetric hydrogenation, oxidation, and carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions. Pharmaceutical manufacturers utilize this intermediate to synthesize complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring high optical purity.

  • Effective ligand for transition metal complexes
  • Key building block for chiral drug synthesis
  • Used in asymmetric catalysis research and development
  • Compatible with various solvent systems
  • Stable under standard storage conditions

Quality Assurance and Handling

Our facility adheres to rigorous quality management systems to ensure product reliability. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing including HPLC, NMR, and melting point analysis. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to verify compliance with specified parameters. Proper handling procedures should be followed to maintain product integrity during storage and transportation.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use. This material is intended for industrial and research use by qualified professionals. Our global logistics network ensures timely delivery while maintaining product stability throughout the supply chain.