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Methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide, 98+%

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Description

CAS: 1779-49-3 | C19H18BrP | 357.23 g/mol

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.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1779-49-3
Molecular Formula C19H18BrP
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 357.23
MDL Number MFCD00011804
InChI Key LSEFCHWGJNHZNT-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide, methyltriphenylphosphanium bromide, triphenylmethylphosphonium bromide, methyl triphenylphosphonium bromide, methyl triphenyl phosphonium bromide, phosphonium, methyltriphenyl-, bromide, methyltriphenylphosphoniumbromide, methyl-triphenyl-phosphonium bromide
PubChem CID 74505
IUPAC Name methyl(triphenyl)phosphanium;bromide
SMILES [Br-].C[P+](C1=CC=CC=C1)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1

Specifications

Melting Point 231°C to 234°C
Assay Percent Range ≥98%
Quantity 50 g
UN Number UN2811
Beilstein 3599467
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 357.24
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material Methyltriphenylphosphonium bromide

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H301-H335-H500
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H302-H315-H319-H335
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P270-P271-P301+P310-P304+P340-P312-P330-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 217-218-9
TSCA Yes
storageNote1 Hygroscopic
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
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