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Category: Aromatics, Catalyst /// Appearance: Dark Red to Very Dark Red Solid /// Application Notes: Tris(triphenylphosphine)rhodium Chloride is also known as Wilkinson's catalyst and is commonly used to catalyze the hydrogenation of alkenes. Tris(triphenylphosphine)rhodium(I) Chloride is also used in the catalytic hydroboration of alkenes with catecholborane and pinacolborane and the selective 1,4-reduction of alpha, beta-unsaturated carbonyl compounds. /// References: Evans, D.A. et al.: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 110, 6917 (1988)| Ojima, I. et al.: Tetrahedron Lett., 13, 5035 (1972)| Birch, A.J. et al.: Org. React., 24 (1976)|