(8-Carboxyoctyl)triphenylphosphonium Bromide

• CAT Number: C000930
• CAS Number: 88462-46-8
• Molecular Formula: C₂₇H₃₂BrO₂P
• Molecular Weight: 499.42
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 9-(Bromotriphenylphosphoranyl)nonanoic Acid; (8-Carboxyoctyl)triphenyl-phosphonium Bromide
• Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Dichloromethane (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Sl
• Appearance: White to Brown Sticky Solid
• Storage: 4°C, Hygroscopic
• IUPAC Name: 8-carboxyoctyl(triphenyl)phosphanium;bromide
• InChI: InChI=1S/C27H31O2P.BrH/c28-27(29)22-14-3-1-2-4-15-23-30(24-16-8-5-9-17-24,25-18-10-6-11-19-25)26-20-12-7-13-21-26;/h5-13,16-21H,1-4,14-15,22-23H2;1H
• InChIKey: KPSRRRHHYOTMEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)[P+](CCCCCCCCC(=O)O)(C2=CC=CC=C2)C3=CC=CC=C3.[Br-]

(8-Carboxyoctyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide (Cat No.:C000930) is an organic compound. It is a white to off-white solid and belongs to the family of phosphonium salts. This compound is used as a reactant and reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various chemical compounds and intermediates. It contains both a carboxylic acid and a triphenylphosphonium functional group, making it valuable in various chemical reactions to form different derivatives.

Reference

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