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[4,4′-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine] nickel (II) dichloride

Synonym(s):

(4,4′-dtbbpy)NiCl2

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H24Cl2N2Ni
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
398.00
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
NACRES:
NA.22

form

powder or crystals

reaction suitability

core: nickel
reaction type: Cross Couplings
reagent type: catalyst

mp

>300 °C

SMILES string

CC(C1=CC(C2=CC(C(C)(C)C)=CC=N2)=NC=C1)(C)C.Cl[Ni]Cl

Application

[4,4′-Bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2,2′-bipyridine] nickel (II) dichloride can be used as a catalyst in:
  • Decarboxylative arylation of oxo acids.
  • Acylation of ethers.
  • Cross-coupling of aryl bromides with alcohols.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Articles

Nickel complexes catalyze various synthetic reactions like oxidative addition, C-H activation, and cross-coupling.

Nickel complexes catalyze various synthetic reactions like oxidative addition, C-H activation, and cross-coupling.

Nickel complexes catalyze various synthetic reactions like oxidative addition, C-H activation, and cross-coupling.

Nickel complexes catalyze various synthetic reactions like oxidative addition, C-H activation, and cross-coupling.

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