Tetramethyl methylenediphosphonate, 98+%
Tetramethyl methylenediphosphonate, 98+%
Tetramethyl methylenediphosphonate, 98+%
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Tetramethyl methylenediphosphonate, 98+%

CAS: 16001-93-7 | C5H14O6P2 | 232.109 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS16001-93-7
IUPAC Namedimethyl [(dimethoxyphosphoryl)methyl]phosphonate
Molecular FormulaC5H14O6P2
InChI KeyXAVFZUKFLWOSOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCOP(=O)(CP(=O)(OC)OC)OC
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
FormLiquid or viscous liquid
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to pale yellow
Assay (GC)≥98.0%
Refractive Index1.4525-1.4565 @ 20?C
Tetramethyl methylenediphosphonate is used in the preparation of phosphonate analogue of ribose-1-phosphate.

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Applications
Tetramethyl methylenediphosphonate is used in the preparation of phosphonate analogue of ribose-1-phosphate.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Vinylphosphonate precursor; compare Tetraethyl methyl enediphosphonate, A14532 and Tetraisopropyl methyl enediphosphonate, A13484.
  2. Marquick, A. L.; Montero, J. L.; Lebrun, A.; Barragan-Montero, V. Straightforward synthesis towards mono and bis-phosphonic acid functionalised beta-cyclodextrins. Tetrahedron 2015, 71 (10), 1616-1621.
  3. A Bisceglia, J.; R Orelli, L. Recent Progress in the Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons Reaction. Curr. Org. Chem. 2015, 19 (9), 744-775.