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Methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A15878.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: A15878.18
50 g, Each
Quantity
Catalog number: A15878.18
also known as A15878-18
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
1779-49-3
IUPAC Name
methyltriphenylphosphanium bromide
Molecular Formula
C19H18BrP
InChI Key
LSEFCHWGJNHZNT-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES
[Br-].C[P+](C1=CC=CC=C1)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1
Specifications
Specification SheetAssay (Titration ex Bromide)
≥98.0 to ≤102.0%
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)
≤1.5%
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder or granules
Appearance (Color)
White
Melting Point (clear melt)
229-238?C
Description
Methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide is used for methylenation through the Wittig reaction. It is utilized in the synthesis of an enyne and 9-isopropenyl -phenanthrene by using sodium amide as reagent. It is a lipophilic molecule and used to deliver molecules to specific cell components. Further, it acts as an antineoplastic agent.
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Applications
Methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide is used for methylenation through the Wittig reaction. It is utilized in the synthesis of an enyne and 9-isopropenyl -phenanthrene by using sodium amide as reagent. It is a lipophilic molecule and used to deliver molecules to specific cell components. Further, it acts as an antineoplastic agent.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide is used for methylenation through the Wittig reaction. It is utilized in the synthesis of an enyne and 9-isopropenyl -phenanthrene by using sodium amide as reagent. It is a lipophilic molecule and used to deliver molecules to specific cell components. Further, it acts as an antineoplastic agent.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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