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(Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride, 98+%, Thermo Scientific™

Catalog No. AAA1573322
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Description

This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.

Applications
(Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride is a useful Wittig reagent. Used as a reactant for Hydroazidation reactions in preparation of a-azido alcohols, Preparation of prodrug (2-hydroxyamino-vinyl)-triphenyl-phosphonium (HVTP) inhibitor of peroxidase activity and apoptosis and Intramolecular [4 + 3] cycloaddition reactions.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Store in cool dry place in tightly closed container. Store away from oxidizing agent and water/moisture.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 62942-43-2
Molecular Formula C20H18ClOP
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 340.79
MDL Number MFCD00012003
InChI Key RVEJRPJGKXTQIF-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym formylmethyl triphenylphosphonium chloride, 2-oxoethyl triphenylphosphonium chloride, 2-triphenylphosphino ethanal, chloride, 2-oxoethyl triphenylphosphanium chloride, acmc-1b4xm, 2-oxoethyltriphenylphosphonium chloride, formylmethyl triphenylphosphoniumchloride, 2-oxoethyl triphenyl phosphanium chloride, 2-oxoethyl triphenyl phosphonium chloride
PubChem CID 2733863
IUPAC Name 2-oxoethyl(triphenyl)phosphanium;chloride
SMILES [Cl-].O=CC[P+](C1=CC=CC=C1)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1

Specifications

Melting Point ∼210°C (decomposition)
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 4060813
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 340.79
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material (Formylmethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H302-H318
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H318-H302
Causes serious eye damage.
Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P501c
EINECSNumber 263-767-2
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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