Description

(2-Oxo-4-Morpholino)Butyltriphenylphosphonium is a specialized organophosphorus compound, a Wittig reagent salt, that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in enabling the efficient formation of carbon-carbon double bonds, specifically for the synthesis of complex molecules containing morpholine and carbonyl functionalities. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing new active ingredients. Its reliable performance is key to streamlining synthetic routes and improving yields in multi-step processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key reagent in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring the introduction of α,β-unsaturated carbonyl moieties adjacent to a morpholine ring.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific alkene linkages are crucial for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and functional organic materials with tailored properties.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry and for constructing complex molecular architectures in discovery research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Facilitates the scalable synthesis of high-value, complex fragrance and flavor ingredients.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(2-Oxo-4-Morpholino)Butyltriphenylphosphonium
CAS No.	64502-92-7
Molecular Formula	C29H34NO2P
Molecular Weight	459.56 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Oxo-2-butenyl)morpholinium triphenylphosphonium salt; 4-(Triphenylphosphonio)-2-butanone morpholinium salt; 4-Morpholino-2-oxobutyltriphenylphosphonium bromide (common salt form); Wittig reagent salt; (4-Morpholino-2-oxobutyl)triphenylphosphonium; P-(4-Morpholino-2-oxobutyl)triphenylphosphonium
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Quality Control

Our (2-Oxo-4-Morpholino)Butyltriphenylphosphonium is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and KF titration for moisture content to ensure consistency and reliability for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening and consideration should be given to storage under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation of reagent quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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