Compound Q&A
What is (Methoxymethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium chloride (CAS: 4009-98-7)?
Answer
(Methoxymethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium chloride is a phosphorus-containing organic compound with the CAS number 4009-98-7. It is known for its phosphonium chloride functional group and has applications in chemical synthesis and research. The compound is typically a yellow solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar organic solvents.
About
CAS No
4009-98-7
English Name
(Methoxymethyl)(triphenyl)phosphonium chloride
Molecular Formula
C20H20ClOP
Molecular Weight
342.8 g/mol
SMILES
COC[P+](C1=CC=CC=C1)(C2=CC=CC=C2)C3=CC=CC=C3.[Cl-]
InChIKey
SJFNDMHZXCUXSA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
