Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
50889-29-7
Standard:
In-house Standards,
5-Carboxypentyl Triphenylphosphonium Bromide is a specialized mitochondrial targeting agent synthesized via the quaternization of triphenylphosphine with 6-bromohexanoic acid derivatives. Its molecular formula is C21H20O2PBr, and it is identified by CAS No. 147898-63-9.
Store under inert atmosphere at -20°C to prevent hydrolysis. Handle with nitrile gloves in a fume hood due to potential irritant properties. Not approved for clinical use; restricted to laboratory research applications only.