(TRIBUTYLPHOSPHORANYLIDENE)ACETONITRILE 97%

General description

(Tributylphosphoranylidene)acetonitrile or cyanomethylenetrimethylphosphorane (Bu₃P=CHCN) is a Wittig reagent employed in the transformation of the carbonyl compounds, including aldehydes, esters, and lactones into the corresponding unsaturated nitriles.

Application

(Tributylphosphoranylidene)acetonitrile can be utilized as a reagent in the:

• Stereoselective synthesis of skytanthine and other O- and N-containing heterocycles by Mitsunobu intramolecular cycloalkylation.
• Wittig olefination of esters, lactones, N-Boc lactam, and cyclic imide to corresponding Wittig products.

UPC:

13111000

Condition:

New

Weight:

1.00 Ounces

HazmatClass:

No

Quantity:

1

Unit of Measurement:

GR

MPN:

761060-1G

CAS:

157141-27-0