Discover Aure Chemical's Premium MTPP Chloride
Aure Chemical is a premier global supplier of high-quality (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride. Identified by its CAS number 4009-98-7, this organophosphorus compound is a white to off-white crystalline powder. It's a highly valued and essential Wittig reagent in organic synthesis, celebrated for its unique ability to facilitate the homologation of aldehydes and ketones. This process efficiently yields enol ethers, which are versatile intermediates for subsequent transformations into various functionalized organic compounds. Aure Chemical's unwavering commitment to excellence ensures that our (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride meets the stringent purity and performance requirements for your most demanding research and industrial applications, guaranteeing consistency and reliability.
Basic Information of MTPP Chloride
(Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride (CAS No. 4009-98-7) is meticulously produced and rigorously tested to meet stringent quality standards. We ensure exceptional purity and consistent performance, essential for your complex synthetic routes:
| CAS No.: | 4009-98-7 |
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| EC No.: | 223-664-5 |
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| Linear Formula: | [(CH₃O)CH₂]P(C₆H₅)₃Cl |
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| Molecular Weight: | 342.8 |
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| Appearance: | White to off-white crystalline powder. |
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| Melting point: | 185-195 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
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| Density: | Soluble in various organic solvents, including dichloromethane, tetrahydrofuran (THF), and benzene. Reacts with water. |
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| Solubility: | >250°C |
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| Nature: | A phosphonium salt that forms a reactive ylide when treated with a strong base. Sensitive to moisture and air in its ylide form. |
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| RIDADR: | UN 3077 9/PG 3 |
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| Chemical Structure: |  |
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Our commitment to delivering high-purity (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride ensures a reliable and efficient component for your critical chemical syntheses, offering consistent quality for diverse research and industrial needs.
Primary Applications of (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride
This specialized Wittig reagent's unique reactivity profile makes it an indispensable tool in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the precise construction of carbon frameworks:
Aldehyde and Ketone Homologation:
Its primary application is in the Wittig reaction for the homologation of aldehydes and ketones. It effectively converts carbonyl compounds into corresponding enol ethers (e.g., vinyl ethers or cyclic enol ethers) by adding a one-carbon unit (CH₂O).
Synthesis of Homologated Aldehydes and Ketones:
The resulting enol ethers are highly valuable intermediates. They can be readily hydrolyzed under mild acidic conditions to yield new aldehydes or ketones that are one carbon longer than the starting material. This makes it a crucial tool for expanding carbon chains in organic molecules.
Versatile Synthetic Intermediate:
Enol ethers can also be further transformed into a variety of other functional groups, making (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride a key component in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including those with pharmaceutical relevance.
Preparation of Functionalized Olefins:
Beyond simple homologation, its derivatives can be used to introduce specific functionalities into olefins through tailored synthetic routes.
Why Choose Aure Chemical for Your (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride Supply?
Aure Chemical is dedicated to providing superior chemical solutions and unparalleled customer support. By partnering with us for your (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride requirements, you benefit from:
Exceptional Purity & Reactivity: Our (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride is manufactured to stringent purity specifications, crucial for ensuring high yields and selectivity in sensitive Wittig reactions and other complex organic syntheses.
Reliable Global Supply Chain: We maintain a robust and efficient supply network, guaranteeing timely and secure delivery of this specialized chemical to your facilities worldwide, adhering to all strict safety and regulatory standards for organophosphorus compounds.
Expert Technical Support: Our team of experienced chemists and specialists is readily available to offer comprehensive guidance on product application, safe handling procedures (especially concerning the ylide formation), and optimal storage conditions for (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride.
Commitment to Quality & Safety: We adhere to the highest industry standards for quality management, safety, and environmental responsibility across all our operations, ensuring peace of mind for our clients.
Choose Aure Chemical for a trustworthy and dependable supply of high-quality (Methoxymethyl)triphenylphosphonium Chloride. We're ready to support your most challenging and innovative synthetic endeavors.
Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Acute Toxicity Oral (GHS06), Skin Irritation (GHS07), Eye Irritation (GHS07), Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment Chronic (GHS09)
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed; causes skin irritation; causes serious eye irritation; toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
UN Number: UN 3077
Hazard Class: 9 (Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods)
Packing Group: III
GHS06: Acute toxicity
GHS07: Exclamation mark
GHS09: Environmental hazard
