2-Chlorotrityl chloride

CAS: 42074-68-0

Ref. 3D-FC29916

Product Information

• Name: 2-Chlorotrityl chloride
• Synonyms: Chloro(2-chlorophenyl)diphenylmethane(2-Chlorophenyl)diphenylmethyl Chloride
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-Chlorotrityl chloride is a chemical compound that is synthesized by the reaction of phosphorus pentachloride and chloroform. It is a versatile building block for organic synthesis, which can be used to synthesize many different types of compounds in a single reaction. The hydroxyl group on 2-chlorotrityl chloride reacts with disulfide bonds to form thioethers, while the chlorine atom undergoes substitution reactions. 2-Chlorotrityl chloride is used in the synthesis of serine protease inhibitors and antimicrobial peptides. It also has significant cytotoxicity in biological cells, which may be due to its ability to affect cell membranes or inhibit protein synthesis.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 313.22 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₉H₁₄Cl₂
• Purity: Min. 98 Area-%
• Color/Form: White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C19H14Cl2/c20-18-14-8-7-13-17(18)19(21,15-9-3-1-4-10-15)16-11-5-2-6-12-16/h1-14H
• InChI key: InChIKey=JFLSOKIMYBSASW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Clc1ccccc1C(Cl)(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1