Product Name: Grubbs (1st generation)
Other Name: Benzylidene-bis(tricyclohexylphosphine)dichlororuthenium; Grubbs Catalyst 1st Generation
CAS No.: 172222-30-9
Chemical Structure:

Grubbs (1st generation) Application:
Grubbs Catalyst 1st Generation is a widely used organometallic ruthenium complex employed as a homogeneous catalyst for olefin metathesis reactions. Known for its high functional group tolerance, air stability, and ease of handling, it has become a cornerstone reagent in polymer chemistry, organic synthesis, and materials science. Key Applications:
Ring-Closing Metathesis (RCM)
Enables the formation of cyclic alkenes in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis.Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization (ROMP)
Facilitates the production of functionalized polymers and materials.Cross Metathesis (CM)
Effective for coupling of terminal olefins in organic and medicinal chemistry.Green Chemistry
Promotes atom economy and selectivity in catalytic transformations.
Grubbs (1st generation) Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: 1kg/ bag, 25kg/ drum or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping/ Ocean shipping
Grubbs (1st generation) Storage:
Store in Dry and Ventilated place with the Room Temperature, Preserved in Original Tight-Closed containers, Keep Away from Light and Heating.

