Compound Q&A
What industries use (R)-(3-hydroxy-2,3-dimethylbutyl)triphenylphosphonium iodide (CAS: 138079-59-1)?
Answer
(R)-(3-hydroxy-2,3-dimethylbutyl)triphenylphosphonium iodide finds applications in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of certain drugs, in polymer chemistry as a stabilizer, and in semiconductor manufacturing for etching processes. It is also used in the development of sensors for detecting various analytes due to its reactivity and Lewis acidic properties.
About
CAS No
138079-59-1
English Name
(R)-(3-hydroxy-2,3-dimethylbutyl)triphenylphosphonium iodide
Molecular Formula
C24H28IOP
Molecular Weight
490.3568 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C[P+](C1=CC=CC=C1)(C2=CC=CC=C2)C3=CC=CC=C3)C(C)(C)O.[I-]
InChIKey
XAWZZXBEMHOOCA-BDQAORGHSA-M
Last Updated: 2026-03-28 13:48
