Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
17857-14-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
(3-Carboxypropyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide is a specialized phosphonium salt synthesized via alkylation of triphenylphosphine with 3-bromopropionic acid derivatives. Its molecular formula is C21H20BrO2P, and it is identified by CAS number 5967-44-8. This compound serves as a critical reagent in organic synthesis.
Requires storage in a cool, dry environment under inert atmosphere to prevent hydrolysis. Operators must wear appropriate PPE due to potential skin irritation. Not approved for direct clinical use without further formulation.