(S)-3,3'-Bis(2,4,6-triisopropylphenyl)-[1,1'-binaphthalene]-2,2'-diol(CAS: 908338-44-3)

(S)-3,3'-Bis(2,4,6-triisopropylphenyl)-[1,1'-binaphthalene]-2,2'-diol is a chiral organic compound with a complex molecular structure. It contains a binaphthyl core with triisopropylphenyl substituents on the 3 and 3' positions. This compound is characterized by its high stability and unique physical properties.

(S)-3,3'-Bis(2,4,6-triisopropylphenyl)-[1,1'-binaphthalene]-2,2'-diol is primarily used as a chiral ligand in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis. It is also employed as a chromophore in organic photovoltaic devices and as a building block in the synthesis of other complex organic molecules.

(S)-3,3'-Bis(2,4,6-triisopropylphenyl)-[1,1'-binaphthalene]-2,2'-diol is generally considered safe for laboratory use. However, it should be handled with care due to its potential skin and inhalation hazards. Proper ventilation, gloves, and a fume hood are recommended to minimize exposure risks.

(S)-3,3'-Bis(2,4,6-triisopropylphenyl)-[1,1'-binaphthalene]-2,2'-diol should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It is best kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation. Optimal storage conditions include a temperature range of 15-25°C and a relative humidity below 50% to ensure the compound's stability and purity.