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(4-Carboxybutyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide, 98%
Description
Phosphonium salt is a key intermediate for manufacture of some types of prostaglandins, which are subsequently used as active ingredients of both human and veterinary drugs.
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Phosphonium salt is a key intermediate for manufacture of some types of prostaglandins, which are subsequently used as active ingredients of both human and veterinary drugs.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, methanol and soluble water. Insoluble in toluene and hexane.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Store in dry place. Keep away from oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 205°C to 209°C |
| Flash Point | 195°C (383°F) |
| Linear Formula | HO2C(CH2)4P(C6H5)3Br |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| Beilstein | 3586477 |
| Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol,methanol and soluble water. Insoluble in toluene and hexane. |
| Formula Weight | 443.33 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | (4-Carboxybutyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide |
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