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(Chloromethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride

(Chloromethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride chemical structure
CAS Number5293-84-5
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight347.22 g/mol

What is (Chloromethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride?

(Chloromethyl)triphenylphosphonium chloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 5293-84-5. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Used for corrosion inhibition of iron1

Reactant involved in:
• Acting as a potential electrophile2
• Elimination reactions for the synthesis of linear alkynes3
• Intramolecular nucleophilic vinylic substitution4
• Homologation of aldehydes5
• Endo-selective alkynol cycloisomerization6

Specifications

Linear Formula

ClCH2P(Cl)(C6H5)3

Molecular Weight

347.22 g/mol

Assay/Purity

97%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

262-264 °C(lit.)

EC Number

226-139-9

WGK Germany

3

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