1,5-Cyclooctadiene(pyridine)(tricyclohexylphosphine)iridium(I) hexafluorophosphate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

1,5-Cyclooctadiene(pyridine)(tricyclohexylphosphine)iridium(I) hexafluorophosphate is used as a catalyst for hydrogenation of mono-, di-, tri-, and tetra-substituted substrates and the isomerization and hydroboration of alkenes. It is also used in isotope exchange reactions, especially the direct exchange of a hydrogen atom with its isotopes deuterium and tritium. Carbonyl groups are also known to direct the hydrogenation by the Crabtree catalyst is highly regioselective.

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