Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
86608-70-0
Standard:
In-house Standards,
(2-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)ethyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide is a specialized organophosphorus reagent widely utilized in organic synthesis. Its molecular formula is C20H21BrO2P, and it is identified by CAS No. 67840-59-7. This compound serves as a critical precursor for the Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons olefination reaction, facilitating the efficient construction of carbon-carbon double bonds with high stereoselectivity.
Store under inert atmosphere at low temperatures to prevent degradation. Personnel must utilize appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential irritant properties. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; ensure adequate ventilation during handling.