Compound Q&A
How is Benzyl(diphenyl)phosphine (CAS: 7650-91-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
Benzyl(diphenyl)phosphine (CAS: 7650-91-1) is commonly synthesized via the reaction of phenylphosphine with benzyl chloride in the presence of a base such as triethylamine. The reaction is usually carried out in an anhydrous organic solvent like dichloromethane. The yield is typically around 80-85%, and the product is isolated by chromatography or recrystallization.
About
CAS No
7650-91-1
English Name
Benzyl(diphenyl)phosphine
Molecular Formula
C19H17P
Molecular Weight
276.32 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CP(C2=CC=CC=C2)C3=CC=CC=C3
InChIKey
UZCPNEBHTFYJNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 19:08
