Category:
Other Intermediates
CAS NO:
1779-49-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Methyl Triphenyl Phosphonium Bromide is a quaternary phosphonium salt widely utilized in organic synthesis, particularly as a reagent for the Wittig reaction. It facilitates the conversion of carbonyl compounds into alkenes. The compound features the molecular formula C19H18PBr and carries the CAS registry number 1774-62-5.
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