Benzyl triphenyl phosphonium chloride

Benzyl triphenyl phosphonium chloride

BTPPC; Benzyltriphenylphosphonium chloride; Triphenylbenzylphosphonium chloride; Benzyl-triphenyl-phosphonium chloride; Triphenyl(phenylmethyl)-phosphonium chloride

CAS 1100-88-5

Chemical Formula C25H22ClP

Molecular Weight 388.87g/mol

Benzyl triphenyl phosphonium chloride is a quaternary phosphonium salt consisting of a benzyl group bound to a triphenylphosphonium cation with chloride as the counterion. This compound is renowned for its capabilities as a phase transfer catalyst, especially in organic synthesis, polymer processes, and specialty chemicals. Its proficiency in facilitating reactions between immiscible phases ensures higher yields and selectivity in chemical transformations.
 

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Intermediate in Drug Synthesis: BTPPC is used as a phase-transfer catalyst (PTC) in the preparation of pharmaceutical intermediates, enabling reactions between aqueous and organic phases.
  • API Development Aid: Facilitates the synthesis of complex drug molecules by enhancing reaction rates and yields.

2. Performance Chemicals

  • Phase-Transfer Catalyst: Widely used in organic synthesis to transfer reactive ions into organic phases, accelerating nucleophilic substitution, alkylation, and oxidation reactions.
  • Polymer Modification: Plays a role in functionalizing polymers and resins through quaternary phosphonium chemistry.

3. Construction

  • Epoxy Resin Curing Agent: BTPPC is applied as a curing accelerator in epoxy-based adhesives and coatings, improving mechanical strength and durability.
  • Corrosion Protection: Sometimes used in formulations that enhance adhesion and provide protective coatings for construction materials.

4. Agrochemicals

  • Synthesis of Agrochemical Intermediates: Serves as a catalyst in the production of pesticide and herbicide intermediates.
  • Formulation Aid: Enhances reactivity and stability of certain agrochemical formulations.


 

Specifications

ASSAY ≥98.0%
Appearance White to almost white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Not applicable (decomposes)
Melting Point 300–330°C (decomposition)
Density ~1.18g/cm³ (20°C)
Solubility Freely soluble in water, methanol, and acetone
Viscosity Not applicable
Flash Point >300°C

Hazard Symbols

Corrosives
Acute Toxicity
Environmental Hazard

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