3D-FD61619 - dimethyl-acetylmethylphosphonate

Dimethyl acetylmethylphosphonate is a Reagent used together with tosyl azide in a one-pot alkynylation of aldehydes. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The ori

Applications Dimethyl (2-Oxopropyl)phosphonate is a common chemical reagent used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. Used in the synthesis of phenyl-substituted prostaglandins used as selective antiglaucoma agents. Also used in the synthesis of dipeptidyl enoates as potent rhodesain inhibitors. Rhodesain is the cysteine protease of Trypanosoma brucei parasites which cause African sleeping sickness.
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