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(4-Bromobutyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide

(4-Bromobutyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide chemical structure
CAS Number7333-63-3
FormulaBr(CH2)4P(C6H5)3Br
Mol. Weight478.20 g/mol

What is (4-Bromobutyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide?

(4-Bromobutyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide is a chemical compound with CAS number 7333-63-3 and molecular formula Br(CH2)4P(C6H5)3Br. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Reactant involved in:
• Azidification1
• C-H activation and β -elimination to product an eight-membered ring system2
• 1,3-Dipolar cycloaddition of azides onto alkenes 3
• Stereoselective SmI2-mediated coupling of unsaturated carbonyl compounds and aldehydes4
• Synthesis of D-labeled methylenecyclobutane5
• Coupling reactions6

Specifications

Linear Formula

Br(CH2)4P(C6H5)3Br

Molecular Weight

478.20 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

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

210-213 °C(lit.)

WGK Germany

3

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