Chloro[1,3-bis(mesityl)imidazole-2-ylidene]gold(I)

Chloro[1,3-bis(mesityl)imidazole-2-ylidene]gold(I) - Names and Identifiers

Name	Chloro[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)2H-imidazol-2-ylidene]gold(I)
Synonyms	IMesAuCl oro[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethyL Chloro[1,3-bis(mesityl)imidazole-2-ylidene]gold(I) Chloro(1,3-dimesityl-1H-imidazol-2(3H)-ylidene)aurate(I) 1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)2H-imidazol-2-ylidene]gold(I)Chloro Chloro[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)2H-imidazol-2-ylidene]gold(I)
CAS	852445-81-9

Chloro[1,3-bis(mesityl)imidazole-2-ylidene]gold(I) - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C21H24AuClN2
Molar Mass	536.84821
Melting Point	>300 °C
Appearance	Powder
Color	white
Storage Condition	2-8°C
Sensitive	air sensitive

Chloro[1,3-bis(mesityl)imidazole-2-ylidene]gold(I) - Introduction

Chloro[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)2H-imidazol-2-ylidene]gold(I) is a gold complex with the chemical formula C48H54AuClN2. It has a yellow crystalline solid form.

Chloro[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)2H-imidazol-2-ylidene]gold(I) is an important transition metal catalyst. It is widely used in organic synthesis, especially in cross-linking polymerization and carbene-involved reactions with important catalytic activity and selectivity. In addition, it can also be applied to oxidation, reduction and coupling reactions in organic synthesis.

The method for preparing Chloro[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)2H-imidazol-2-ylidene]gold(I) is mainly to react gold(I) chloride with 1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl) 2H-imidazole to generate the desired gold complex.

Specific toxicity and hazard data for Chloro[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)2H-imidazol-2-ylidene]gold(I) are limited regarding safety information. However, when handling the compound, routine safety measures should be taken, including wearing protective glasses and gloves, and handling in a well-ventilated laboratory environment. In addition, avoid inhaling the powder of the compound and contact with the skin. In the event of an accident, clean the affected area immediately and seek medical attention if necessary. Local safety guidelines and personal protective measures should be followed when using the substance.

Last Update：2024-04-10 22:29:15