Methyl (triphenylphosphoranylidene)acetate
ALDRICH/157929 - 98%
Synonym: (Carbomethoxymethylene)
CAS Number: 2605-67-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C21H19O2P
Molecular Weight: 334.35
EC Number: 220-018-4
MDL Number: MFCD00008455
Linear Formula: (C6H5)3P=CHCO2CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| form | powder |
| functional group | ester |
| phosphine | |
| InChI | 1S/C21H19O2P/c1-23-21(22) |
| InChI key | NTNUDYROPUKXNA-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 168-172 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | reaction type: C-C Bond Formation |
| SMILES string | COC(=O)C=P(c1ccccc1)(c2cc |
| Application: | Wittig reagent for the two-carbon homologation of aldehydes to α,β-unsaturated esters. Also used in an efficient synthesis of pyrazoles via reaction with methyl diazoacetate in the presence of triethylamine. |
| Packaging: | 5, 25, 100 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 98% |
| mp | 168-172 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352108 |

