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1,1′-Bi-2-naphthol (CAS 602-09-5)

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Alternate Names:
(±)-1,1′-Binaphthalene-2,2′-diol
CAS Number:
602-09-5
Molecular Weight:
286.32
Molecular Formula:
C20H14O2
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For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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1,1′-Bi-2-naphthol is a compound that functions as a chiral ligand in asymmetric catalysis. It acts as a catalyst in various organic reactions, particularly in the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds. The compound′s mode of action involves its ability to coordinate with transition metal ions, facilitating the activation of substrates and promoting enantioselective transformations. Through its interaction with metal centers, 1,1′-Bi-2-naphthol plays a role in controlling the stereochemistry of the reaction, leading to the formation of chiral products. Is known for its ability to induce high levels of enantioselectivity in a range of transformations, making it useful in the development of chiral molecules for various applications. Its mechanism of action involves the formation of stable complexes with metal ions, which in turn influence the reactivity and selectivity of the catalytic process.


1,1′-Bi-2-naphthol (CAS 602-09-5) References

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1,1′-Bi-2-naphthol, 5 g

sc-237652
5 g
$32.00

1,1′-Bi-2-naphthol, 25 g

sc-237652A
25 g
$40.00

1,1′-Bi-2-naphthol, 100 g

sc-237652B
100 g
$104.00

1,1′-Bi-2-naphthol, 500 g

sc-237652C
500 g
$461.00