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157945

(4-Carboxybutyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide

98%

Synonym(s):

5-(Triphenylphosphonio)pentanoic acid bromide, Carboxybutyltriphenylphosphonium bromide, NSC 147756

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(C6H5)3P(Br)(CH2)4COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
443.31
UNSPSC Code:
12352107
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
241-782-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3586477
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
Form:
powder
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Quality Segment

assay

98%

form

powder

reaction suitability

core: phosphonium, reaction type: C-C Bond Formation

mp

204-207 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid, phosphine

SMILES string

[Br-].OC(=O)CCCC[P+](c1ccccc1)(c2ccccc2)c3ccccc3

InChI

1S/C23H23O2P.BrH/c24-23(25)18-10-11-19-26(20-12-4-1-5-13-20,21-14-6-2-7-15-21)22-16-8-3-9-17-22;/h1-9,12-17H,10-11,18-19H2;1H

InChI key

MLOSJPZSZWUDSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

  • Used as a platform for delivery of pro-apoptotic peptides into the mitochondria of tumor cells

Reactant for preparation of:
  • Ring skeletons via ring closing metathesis and double bond migration ring closing metathesis reactions
  • Methyl alkenyl quinolones as antimycobacterial agents
  • Prostaglandins and their drug analogs via Gold-catalyzed Meyer-Schuster rearrangement
  • Diphenylmethylpiperazines as N-type calcium channel blockers as potential therapeutic agents
  • Folate receptor-specific glycinamide ribonucleotide formyltransferase (GARFTase) inhibitors with antitumor activity
  • Cycloalkylidene alkanols with antileishmanial activity, via Wittig reaction


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Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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