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349720

(3-Carboxypropyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide

98%

Synonym(s):

(4-Hydroxy-4-oxobutyl)triphenylphosphonium bromide

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Linear Formula:
HO2C(CH2)3P(C6H5)3Br
CAS Number:
17857-14-6
Molecular Weight:
429.29
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24861704
UNSPSC Code:
12352002
MDL number:
MFCD00274196
Assay:
98%
Form:
powder

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InChI

1S/C22H21O2P.BrH/c23-22(24)17-10-18-25(19-11-4-1-5-12-19,20-13-6-2-7-14-20)21-15-8-3-9-16-21;/h1-9,11-16H,10,17-18H2;1H

SMILES string

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

InChI key

NKVJKVMGJABKHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

assay

98%

Quality Level

100

form

powder

reaction suitability

reaction type: C-C Bond Formation

mp

244-247 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid, phosphine

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Application

Reactant for preparation of:
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  • Organotin compounds as antifungal agents
  • Oleanolic acid derivatives as inhibitors of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B for negative regulation of insulin pathway (a promising target for treatment of diabetes and obesity)
  • 11-oxa prostaglandin analogs with ocular hypotensive activity

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GHS07

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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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STBJ8668
STBF2050V
21706LH
14629KE

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Min Han et al.
Molecular pharmaceutics, 11(8), 2640-2649 (2014-05-09)
In this study, doxorubicin (DOX) was conjugated to a lipophilic triphenylphosphonium (TPP) that is selectively taken up by the mitochondrial membrane of cells. This new derivative of DOX, i.e., TPP-DOX, was characterized by infrared spectroscopy (IR), nuclear magnetic resonance ((1)H
L Palanikumar et al.
Communications biology, 3(1), 95-95 (2020-03-05)
The practical application of nanoparticles (NPs) as chemotherapeutic drug delivery systems is often hampered by issues such as poor circulation stability and targeting inefficiency. Here, we have utilized a simple approach to prepare biocompatible and biodegradable pH-responsive hybrid NPs that
Niloufar Maghsoudnia et al.
Journal of drug targeting, 28(7-8), 818-830 (2020-05-27)
Many biological mechanisms including cellular metabolism and cell death are regulated by mitochondria known as powerhouse of the cell. Recently, let-7b, a tumour-suppressor microRNA has been detected in mitochondria of human cells targeting several mitochondrial-encoded respiratory chain genes. Triphenylphosphonium cation
Hongqiao Zhou et al.
Biomaterials science, 6(6), 1535-1545 (2018-04-20)
Although microwave (MW) thermal therapy has been widely studied for the treatment of tumors due to its less invasiveness, recurrence of tumors is still observed because of the relatively low bioavailability of MW sensitizers. For enhancing the bioavailability of MW
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