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(3-Benzyloxypropyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide

CAS 54314-85-1C6H5CH2O(CH2)3P(C6H5)3BrChemical Synthesis

(3-Benzyloxypropyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide (CAS: 54314-85-1) is a quaternary phosphonium salt with the molecular formula C 6 H 5 CH 2 O(CH 2 ) 3 P(C 6 H 5 ) 3 Br and a molecular weight of 491.40 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable reactant in organic synthesis, particularly in C-C bond formation and olefination reactions. It is a key reagent for preparing complex molecules, including spirocyclohexadienones and potential antitumor agents.

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(3-Benzyloxypropyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide (C6H5CH2O(CH2)3P(C6H5)3Br) — chemical structure, CAS 54314-85-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
C-C Bond FormationChemical SynthesisOlefinationSynthetic ReagentsWittig Reagents
01 /Applications

Preparation of Spirocyclohexadienones

Utilised as a reactant for the synthesis of spirocyclohexadienones through Palladium-catalyzed intramolecular ipso-Friedel-Crafts allylic alkylation reactions.

Synthesis of Hsp90 Inhibitors

Employed in the preparation of inhibitors targeting heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90), which have shown potential as antitumor agents.

Carpanone-like Molecule Synthesis

Serves as a precursor in synthetic routes leading to carpanone-like molecules, often involving an oxidative coupling and Diels-Alder cycloaddition sequence.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight491.40
Linear formulaC6H5CH2O(CH2)3P(C6H5)3Br
Assay98%
ApplicationReactant for preparation of:• Spirocyclohexadienones via Pd-catalyzed intramolecular ipso-Friedel-Crafts allylic alkylation1• Inhibitors of heat shock protein (Hsp90) as antitumor agents2• Carpanone-like molecules via an oxidative coupling/Diels-Alder cycloaddition sequence3
Melting point153-154 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
54314-85-1
MDL number
MFCD00191781
PubChem substance
24864267
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (3-Benzyloxypropyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide used for?

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It is used as a reactant in organic synthesis, particularly for C-C bond formation, olefination, and the preparation of spirocyclohexadienones, Hsp90 inhibitors, and carpanone-like molecules.

What are the CAS number and formula for (3-Benzyloxypropyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide?

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The CAS number is 54314-85-1 and the linear formula is C 6 H 5 CH 2 O(CH 2 ) 3 P(C 6 H 5 ) 3 Br.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.

How should (3-Benzyloxypropyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide be handled?

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This compound is a Warning: Causes skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Handle with adequate ventilation and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves.

Is this chemical controlled or scheduled?

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The provided data does not indicate that this chemical is controlled or scheduled.

How is (3-Benzyloxypropyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations for safe transport.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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