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(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A14380.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A14380.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: A14380.14
also known as A14380-14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
4009-98-7
IUPAC Name
(methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphanium chloride
Molecular Formula
C20H20ClOP
InChI Key
SJFNDMHZXCUXSA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES
[Cl-].COC[P+](C1=CC=CC=C1)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)
<2.0%
Appearance (Color)
White to very pale cream
Assay (Titration ex Chloride)
≥98.0 to ≤102.0% (dry wt basis)
Form
Powder or crystals or crystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms

Description

(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride is used as a phase transfer catalyst and in the synthesis of taxol-A fragment. It is widely used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical product cephalotaxine, which is used as an antiviral and antitumor agent.

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Applications
(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride is used as a phase transfer catalyst and in the synthesis of taxol-A fragment. It is widely used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical product cephalotaxine, which is used as an antiviral and antitumor agent.

Solubility
Soluble in methanol and chloroform. It decomposes in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic . Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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