Chemical Name:Dichlorotetrakis(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium(II)
Synonyms:Dichlorotetrakis(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium(II)
CAS Number:15555-77-8
Molecular Formula:[(C6H5)3P]4RuCl2
Molecular Weight:1225.15
MDL Number:MFCD09039275
Applications: Dichlorotetrakis(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium(II) is a catalyst for oxidation of sulfides, hydroboration of alkenes, selective hydrogenation of maleic anhydride or succinic anhydride, synthesis of portions of the natural antibiotic tetrodecamycin, oxidation of hydroxamic acid, and as a reactant for hydroesterification reactions.