Synonym: NSC 124140, RhCl(PPh3)3, Rhodium(I) tris(triphenylphosphine) chloride, Wilkinson’s catalyst
CAS Number 14694-95-2
Linear Formula [(C6H5)3P]3RhCl
Molecular Weight 925.22
Beilstein Registry Number 4581440
EC Number 238-744-5
MDL number MFCD00010016
PubChem Substance ID 24851950
Catalyst used for many organic reactions including:
- Chemoselective allylic alkylations
- Stoichiometric activation of Si-H bonds2 and hydrosilylations
- Inter- and intramolecular hydroacylation of alkenes along with a cocatalyst
- Polymerization of diorganostannanes