Product Name: 1,3-Bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imidazolium chloride
Other Name: 1,3-Bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imidazolium chloride
CAS No.: 250285-32-6
Chemical Structure:
1,3-Bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imidazolium chloride Application:
1,3-Bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imidazolium chloride is a key imidazolium-based organic salt widely used as a precursor for N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands in organometallic chemistry and catalysis. Known for its excellent thermal stability and strong steric protection, this compound is an essential building block in the synthesis of metal–carbene complexes used in advanced catalytic systems. The presence of bulky diisopropylphenyl groups enhances ligand stability and minimizes unwanted side reactions, making it suitable for both academic and industrial-scale research. This compound is typically supplied in high-purity form and is compatible with various transition metals such as ruthenium, palladium, and iridium. Applications:
Catalyst Precursor – Serves as a stable and efficient precursor for N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands, which are integral to metal-catalyzed coupling, hydrogenation, and olefin metathesis reactions. Its robust molecular structure ensures reliable catalyst performance in both homogeneous and heterogeneous systems.
Organometallic Synthesis – Extensively used in the preparation of metal complexes, particularly those involving ruthenium or palladium. These complexes are valuable for industrial-scale synthesis of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and advanced polymers.
Material Science and Research – Applied in the design of functional materials, coordination polymers, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). Its chemical versatility supports the exploration of new catalytic and electronic materials in research laboratories.
1,3-Bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imidazolium chloride Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: 1g/ bag, 10g/ bag, 1kg/bag or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping
1,3-Bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imidazolium chloride Storage:
Store in Dry and Ventilated place with the Room Temperature, Preserved in Original Tight-Closed containers, Keep Away from Light and Heating.
