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HRID 1377428Generated: October 31, 2026

Triphenylphosphine → Isobutylcarbonylmethyltriphenylphosphonium bromide

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantTriphenylphosphineHCID 11776—
Reactant1-Bromo-4-methyl-2-pentanoneHCID 11084464—
ProductIsobutylcarbonylmethyltriphenylphosphonium bromideHCID 2291420284.6%

Reaction Steps

53.6 g of bromomethyl isobutyl ketone is added to 78.5 g of triphenylphosphine and the cooled reaction mixture is recrystallized in methylene chloride/ether (1:2). 111.7 g of isobutylcarbonylmethyltriphenylphosphonium bromide with a melting point of 244°-245° C., is obtained.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05665716
Source datasetuspto-grants-1997_09
ORD IDord-56d0b674033a4f0a9cc81f1d8bcdbbcd
Source noteuspto-grants-1997_09