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CAS 3020-28-8

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(Iodomethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium iodide

Description:
(Iodomethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium iodide is a quaternary ammonium salt characterized by its phosphonium cation and iodide anion. The compound features a triphenylphosphonium group, which consists of a phosphorus atom bonded to three phenyl rings, and a iodomethyl group, which introduces a methyl group substituted with iodine. This structure contributes to its unique properties, including its high solubility in polar solvents and its potential use as a reagent in organic synthesis. The presence of the iodide ion enhances its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical transformations, such as nucleophilic substitutions. Additionally, the compound exhibits stability under standard conditions but may decompose under extreme heat or in the presence of strong bases. Its applications extend to areas such as medicinal chemistry and materials science, where it can serve as a precursor for phosphonium-based catalysts or intermediates. Overall, (Iodomethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium iodide is a versatile compound with significant utility in synthetic organic chemistry.
Formula:C19H17I2P
InChI:InChI=1S/C19H17IP.HI/c20-16-21(17-10-4-1-5-11-17,18-12-6-2-7-13-18)19-14-8-3-9-15-19;/h1-15H,16H2;1H/q+1;/p-1
Synonyms:
  • Phosphonium, (Iodomethyl)Triphenyl-, Iodide (1:1)
  • Iodomethyl-Triphenyl-Phosphonium Iodide
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