Description

Fluoromethyltriphenylphosphonium Iodide is a versatile organophosphorus salt widely used as a key reagent in organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a fluoromethylenation agent, enabling the efficient introduction of fluorinated methylene groups into target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing fluorinated drug candidates, enhancing their metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where fluorine incorporation improves efficacy and environmental profile.
• Fluoromethylenation Reagent: Serves as a specialized reagent for the Wittig-type reaction to generate fluorinated olefins, a valuable transformation in medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of fluorinated polymers and liquid crystals with unique electronic and surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Facilitates the construction of complex, fluorinated molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Chemical Library Development: Supports the creation of diverse compound libraries for high-throughput screening in drug discovery programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluoromethyltriphenylphosphonium Iodide
CAS No.	28096-32-4
Molecular Formula	C19H17FIP
Molecular Weight	398.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Triphenyl(fluoromethyl)phosphonium Iodide; (Fluoromethyl)triphenylphosphonium Iodide; Fluoromethyl Triphenylphosphonium Iodide; Fluoromethyl(triphenyl)phosphonium Iodide; Phosphonium, (fluoromethyl)triphenyl-, iodide (1:1); (Fluoromethyl)triphenylphosphonium Iodide Salt; FCH2PPh3I
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Fluoromethyltriphenylphosphonium Iodide is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with customer requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.