CAS 7237-34-5

(2-Hydroxyethyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide

Description:

(2-Hydroxyethyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide is a quaternary ammonium salt characterized by its triphenylphosphonium cation and a bromide anion. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, owing to the presence of the hydroxyethyl group, which enhances its hydrophilicity. The triphenylphosphonium moiety contributes to its lipophilicity, making it useful in various biochemical applications, including as a mitochondrial targeting agent in drug delivery systems. The compound exhibits stability under standard laboratory conditions but should be handled with care due to the potential for toxicity associated with phosphonium salts. Its applications extend to organic synthesis and as a reagent in various chemical transformations. Additionally, it can serve as a precursor for the synthesis of other phosphonium compounds, which are valuable in both academic and industrial chemistry. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials is recommended to maintain its integrity.

Formula: C₁₉H₂₂N₂O₅

InChI: InChI=1/C19H22N2O5/c1-12(2)10-17-11-14(8-9-25-17)18-13(3)20(19(22)26-18)15-4-6-16(7-5-15)21(23)24/h4-9,12,14,17-18H,3,10-11H2,1-2H3

SMILES: CC(C)CC1CC(C=CO1)C1C(=C)N(c2ccc(cc2)N(=O)=O)C(=O)O1

Synonyms:

• (2-Hydroxyethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium bromide
• Phosphonium, (2-Hydroxyethyl)Triphenyl-, Bromide (1:1)
• 4-methylidene-5-[2-(2-methylpropyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-yl]-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one

(2-Hydroxyethyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide, 98+%

CAS: 7237-34-5

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Formula: C₂₀H₂₀BrOP

Purity: 98+%

Color and Shape: Crystals or powder or crystalline powder, White to pale cream

Molecular weight: 387.26

Ref: 02-L00679

(2-Hydroxyethyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide

CAS: 7237-34-5

Formula: C₂₀H₂₀BrOP

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 387.2500

Ref: IN-DA003BNI

(2-Hydroxyethyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide

CAS: 7237-34-5

(2-Hydroxyethyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 387.24996g/mol

Ref: 54-OR10656

(2-hydroxyethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium bromide

CAS: 7237-34-5

Formula: C₂₀H₂₀BrOP

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Liquid, No data available.

Molecular weight: 387.257

Ref: 10-F300281