It is a ligand for metal-catalyzed carbonylations, hydration, dehydrogenative coupling, carbostannylation, distannylation, and silylation. It is also employed as a reagent for Mitsunobu reaction.
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Applications
It is a ligand for metal-catalyzed carbonylations, hydration, dehydrogenative coupling, carbostannylation, distannylation, and silylation. It is also employed as a reagent for Mitsunobu reaction.
Solubility
Soluble in toluene. (almost transparency)
Notes
Store in a cool dry place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed.
RUO – Research Use Only
Toshiyuki Oshiki.; Hitoshi Yamashita.; Kensuke Sawada.; Masaru Utsunomiya.; Kazunari Takahashi.; Kazuhiko Takai. Dramatic Rate Acceleration by a Diphenyl-2-pyridylphosphine Ligand in the Hydration of Nitriles Catalyzed by Ru(acac)2 Complexes. Organometallics. 2005, 24 (26),6287-6290 .
Mehrak Kiankarimi.; Richard Lowe.; James R. McCarthy.; Jeffrey P. Whitten. Diphenyl 2-pyridylphosphine and di-tert-butylazodicarboxylate:Convenient reagents for the Mitsunobu reaction. Tetrahedron Lett. 1999, 40 (24),4497-4500 .