( R )-BINAP, 1 g

( R )-Binap is a chemically defined substance, specifically identified as a chiral phosphine ligand. Its molecular formula is C16H17NO3P, with a molecular weight of 299.3 g/mol. This compound belongs to the binaphthyl family, characterized by two naphthalene rings connected at their 1,1' positions. It is available in pure form, with a purity of 97%, and is supplied in a 1 gram package. ( R )-Binap is commonly used as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric catalysis, particularly in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, it exhibits strong coordination ability towards transition metals, making it useful in various homogeneous catalytic processes.

• CAS Number: 76189-55-4