Bis(triphenylphosphine)nickel(II) dichloride

CAS: 14264-16-5

Ref. 3D-FB18764

Product Information

• Name: Bis(triphenylphosphine)nickel(II) dichloride
• Synonyms: Bis(triphenylphosphine)dichloronickelDichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)nickel
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Bis(triphenylphosphine)nickel(II) dichloride is a coordination compound that belongs to the group P2. It has an octahedral geometry with two adjacent nickel atoms and two chloride ligands. The metal-metal bond length is 2.14 Å, which is shorter than the average bond length of 2.54 Å for octahedral complexes. Bis(triphenylphosphine)nickel(II) dichloride reacts with quinoline derivatives to form amines and undergoes transfer reactions with amines, chlorides, and olefins. It also undergoes irreversible oxidation when in contact with water. The compound is stereoselective for substitution by halides at the para position on the phenyl ring.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 654.17 g/mol
• Formula: C₃₆H₃₀Cl₂NiP₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder