Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Tetraphenylphosphonium iodide (CAS: 2065-67-0)?
Answer
Tetraphenylphosphonium iodide is widely used in organic synthesis, as a Lewis acid catalyst, and in the preparation of various organophosphorus compounds. It is also utilized in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of drugs and in research for its reactivity with nucleophiles.
About
CAS No
2065-67-0
English Name
Tetraphenylphosphonium iodide
Molecular Formula
C24H20IP
Molecular Weight
466.3 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)[P+](C2=CC=CC=C2)(C3=CC=CC=C3)C4=CC=CC=C4.[I-]
InChIKey
AEFPPQGZJFTXDR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 00:22
