116405-43-7 | Bis(triphenylphosphine)iminium trifluoroacetate

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	98%	2 weeks	$42.00	$29.00
5g	98%	2 weeks	$140.00	$98.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AA15863
• Chemical Name: Bis(triphenylphosphine)iminium trifluoroacetate
• CAS Number: 116405-43-7
• Molecular Formula: C38H30F3NO2P2
• Molecular Weight: 651.5930
• MDL Number: MFCD15146355
• SMILES: c1ccc(cc1)P(=[N+]=P(c1ccccc1)(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1)(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1.[O-]C(=O)C(F)(F)F

Upstream Synthesis Route

In chemical synthesis, 1,1,1-Triphenyl-N-(triphenylphosphoranylidene)phosphoraniminium 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate acts as a versatile reagent for the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds. This compound serves as a strong electrophilic carbene precursor, enabling the introduction of carbenes into various organic reactions. It participates in cyclopropanation, ylide formation, and Wittig reactions, among other transformations, leading to the synthesis of complex organic molecules with high efficiency. Additionally, its trifluoroacetate moiety provides enhanced stability and solubility in organic solvents, making it a valuable tool in the toolbox of synthetic chemists.